c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.106

The Wars of the Jews 2.106

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.106

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

1062. But Caesar, who knew perfectly well the lineaments of Alexander’s face, because he had been accused by Herod before him, discerned the fallacy in his countenance, even before he saw the man. However, he suffered the agreeable fame that went of him to have some weight with him, and sent Celadus, one who well knew Alexander, and ordered him to bring the young man to him.