c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.60

The Wars of the Jews 2.60

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.60

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

603. At this time it was that a certain shepherd ventured to set himself up for a king; he was called Athrongeus. It was his strength of body that made him expect such a dignity, as well as his soul, which despised death; and besides these qualifications, he had four brethren like himself.