c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.80

The Wars of the Jews 2.80

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.80

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

801. But now came another accusation from the Jews against Archelaus at Rome, which he was to answer to. It was made by those ambassadors who, before the revolt, had come, by Varus’s permission, to plead for the liberty of their country; those that came were fifty in number, but there were more than eight thousand of the Jews at Rome who supported them.