c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.23

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.23

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.23

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

23But still Cherea was the most zealous of them all, both out of a desire of getting himself the greatest name, and also by reason of his access to Caius’s presence with less danger, because he was tribune, and could therefore the more easily kill him.