c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.511

The Wars of the Jews 1.511

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.511

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

5116. Thus a period was put to Archelaus’s stratagem, whereby he delivered his son-in-law out of the dangers he was in; but when these reconciliations were over, they spent their time in feastings and agreeable entertainments. And when Archelaus was going away, Herod made him a present of seventy talents, with a golden throne set with precious stones, and some eunuchs, and a concubine who was called Pannychis. He also paid due honors to every one of his friends according to their dignity.