c. AD 94

J. AJ 20.78

The Antiquities of the Jews 20.78

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

20.78

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

78The king of Arabia complied with their desires, and brought a great army into the field, and marched against Izates; and, in the beginning of the first onset, and before they came to a close fight, those Handees, as if they had a panic terror upon them, all deserted Izates, as they had agreed to do, and, turning their backs upon their enemies, ran away.