c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.330

The Wars of the Jews 5.330

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.330

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

330But Castor and his companions set the tower on fire when it began to give way, and leaped through the flame into a hidden vault that was under it, which made the Romans further suppose that they were men of great courage, as having cast themselves into the fire.