c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.134

The Wars of the Jews 1.134

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.134

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

134But when he had passed by Pella and Scythopolis, and was come to Corea, where you enter into the country of Judea, when you go up to it through the Mediterranean parts, he heard that Aristobulus was fled to Alexandrium, which is a stronghold, fortified with the utmost magnificence and situated upon a high mountain; and he sent to him, and commanded him to come down.