c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.372

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.372

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.372

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

372which made those Jews so, vehemently to resent the injuries they received from the Babylonians, that being neither able to fight them, nor bearing to live with them, they went to Seleucia, the principal city of those parts, which was built by Seleucus Nicator. It was inhabited by many of the Macedonians, but by more of the Grecians; not a few of the Syrians also dwelt there;