c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.186

The Wars of the Jews 1.186

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.186

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

186who took Antigonus, as well as his sisters, away from Aristobulus’s wife, and brought them to his father; and falling in love with the younger daughter, he married her, and was afterwards slain by his father on her account; for Ptolemy himself, after he had slain his son, married her, whose name was Alexandra; on the account of which marriage he took the greater care of her brother and sister.