c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.111

The Wars of the Jews 2.111

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.111

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

1113. And now Archelaus took possession of his ethnarchy, and used not the Jews only, but the Samaritans also, barbarously; and this out of his resentment of their old quarrels with him. Whereupon they both of them sent ambassadors against him to Caesar; and in the ninth year of his government he was banished to Vienna, a city of Gaul, and his effects were put into Caesar’s treasury.