c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.180

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.180

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.180

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

180Now Antonia was greatly esteemed by Tiberius on all accounts, from the dignity of her relation to him, who had been his brother Drusus’s wife, and from her eminent chastity; for though she was still a young woman, she continued in her widowhood, and refused all other matches, although Augustus had enjoined her to be married to somebody else; yet did she all along preserve her reputation free from reproach.