Antiquities of the Jews, the Glossary
Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitates Iudaicae; Ἰουδαϊκὴ ἀρχαιολογία, Ioudaikē archaiologia) is a 20-volume historiographical work, written in Greek, by historian Josephus in the 13th year of the reign of Roman emperor Domitian, which was 94 CE.[1]
Table of Contents
103 relations: Abraham, Achaemenid Empire, Acme (enslaved woman), Adam and Eve, Ahab, Alexander the Great, Ancient Egypt, Annals (Tacitus), Antigonus II Mattathias, Antiquities of the Jews (Rps BOZ 1), Antwerp, Apologia, Ark of the Covenant, Armenia, Babylonian captivity, Bible, Biblical Egypt, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Biography, Canaan, Christian interpolation, Claudius, Cologne, Common Era, Cuspius Fadus, Cyrus the Great, Daniel (biblical figure), David, Death of Alexander the Great, Domitian, Early Christianity, Eli (biblical figure), First Jewish–Roman War, Genesis creation narrative, Gessius Florus, Greek language, Greeks, Hasmonean dynasty, Hebrew Bible, Hebrew language, Hellenization, Henry St. John Thackeray, Herod Archelaus, Herod the Great, Hexameter, Historiography, Illuminated manuscript, Intertestamental period, Isaac, James, brother of Jesus, ... Expand index (53 more) »
- 1st-century history books
- Ark of the Covenant
- Cultural depictions of Abraham
- Cultural depictions of Claudius
- Cultural depictions of Cyrus the Great
- Cultural depictions of Daniel (biblical figure)
- Cultural depictions of David
- Cultural depictions of Herod the Great
- Cultural depictions of Isaac
- Cultural depictions of Joshua
- Cultural depictions of Moses
- Cultural depictions of Solomon
- Eli (biblical figure)
- Herod Archelaus
- History books about Jews and Judaism
- Judas Maccabeus
- Philistines
- Saul
- Works by Josephus
Abraham
Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the Persian Empire or First Persian Empire (𐎧𐏁𐏂), was an ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC.
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Acme (enslaved woman)
Acme (died 5 BCE) was a Jewish slave and personal maid in the service of the Empress Livia Drusilla, wife of Caesar Augustus.
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Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve, according to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, were the first man and woman.
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Ahab
Ahab (𒀀𒄩𒀊𒁍 Aḫâbbu; Ἀχαάβ Achaáb; Achab) was the son and successor of King Omri and the husband of Jezebel of Sidon, according to the Hebrew Bible.
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Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedon (Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
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Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
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Annals (Tacitus)
The Annals (Annales) by Roman historian and senator Tacitus is a history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius to that of Nero, the years AD 14–68.
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Antigonus II Mattathias
Antigonus II Mattathias (Αντίγονος Antígonos; מַתִּתְיָהוּ, Mattīṯyāhū), also known as Antigonus the Hasmonean (died 37 BCE) was the last Hasmonean king of Judea.
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Antiquities of the Jews (Rps BOZ 1)
Antiquities of the Jews (Antiquitates Iudaicae) is an illuminated manuscript from 1466 containing Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus.
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Antwerp
Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
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Apologia
An apologia (Latin for apology, from Greek ἀπολογία, "speaking in defense") is a formal defense of an opinion, position or action.
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Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony or the Ark of God, is believed to have been the most sacred religious relic of the Israelites.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
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Babylonian captivity
The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile was the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah were forcibly relocated to Babylonia by the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
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Biblical Egypt
Biblical Egypt (Mīṣrāyīm), or Mizraim, is a theological term used by historians and scholars to differentiate between Ancient Egypt as it is portrayed in Judeo-Christian texts and what is known about the region based on archaeological evidence.
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Biblioteca Ambrosiana
The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery.
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Biography
A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life.
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Canaan
Canaan (Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 –; כְּנַעַן –, in pausa כְּנָעַן –; Χανααν –;The current scholarly edition of the Greek Old Testament spells the word without any accents, cf. Septuaginta: id est Vetus Testamentum graece iuxta LXX interpretes.
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Christian interpolation
In textual criticism, Christian interpolation generally refers to textual insertion and textual damage to Jewish and pagan source texts during Christian scribal transmission.
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Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (1 August – 13 October) was a Roman emperor, ruling from to 54.
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Cologne
Cologne (Köln; Kölle) is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region.
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Common Era
Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.
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Cuspius Fadus
Cuspius Fadus was an Ancient Roman eques and the 1st procurator of Iudaea Province in 44–46.
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Cyrus the Great
Cyrus II of Persia (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
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Daniel (biblical figure)
Daniel (Aramaic and lit; translit-std) is the main character of the Book of Daniel.
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David
David ("beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the third king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament.
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Death of Alexander the Great
The death of Alexander the Great and subsequent related events have been the subjects of debates.
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Domitian
Domitian (Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96.
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Early Christianity
Early Christianity, otherwise called the Early Church or Paleo-Christianity, describes the historical era of the Christian religion up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325.
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Eli (biblical figure)
Eli (translit; Heli, 11th century BC) was, according to the Book of Samuel, a priest and a judge of the Israelites in the city of Shiloh, ancient Israel.
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First Jewish–Roman War
The First Jewish–Roman War (66–74 CE), sometimes called the Great Jewish Revolt (ha-Mered Ha-Gadol), or The Jewish War, was the first of three major rebellions by the Jews against the Roman Empire fought in the province of Judaea, resulting in the destruction of Jewish towns, the displacement of its people and the appropriation of land for Roman military use, as well as the destruction of the Jewish Temple and polity.
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Genesis creation narrative
The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth of both Judaism and Christianity.
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Gessius Florus
Gessius Florus was the 7th Roman procurator of Judea from 64 until 66.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Greeks
The Greeks or Hellenes (Έλληνες, Éllines) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea. They also form a significant diaspora, with many Greek communities established around the world..
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Hasmonean dynasty
The Hasmonean dynasty (חַשְׁמוֹנָאִים Ḥašmōnāʾīm; Ασμοναϊκή δυναστεία) was a ruling dynasty of Judea and surrounding regions during the Hellenistic times of the Second Temple period (part of classical antiquity), from BCE to 37 BCE.
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Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Hebrew), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (Hebrew), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim.
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Hebrew language
Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
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Hellenization
Hellenization (also spelled Hellenisation) or Hellenism is the adoption of Greek culture, religion, language, and identity by non-Greeks.
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Henry St. John Thackeray
Henry St.
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Herod Archelaus
Herod Archelaus (Hērōidēs Archelaos; 23 BC &ndash) was the ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Idumea, including the cities Caesarea and Jaffa, for nine years.
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Herod the Great
Herod I or Herod the Great was a Roman Jewish client king of the Herodian Kingdom of Judea.
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Hexameter
Hexameter is a metrical line of verses consisting of six feet (a "foot" here is the pulse, or major accent, of words in an English line of poetry; in Greek as well as in Latin a "foot" is not an accent, but describes various combinations of syllables).
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Historiography
Historiography is the study of the methods used by historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension, the term historiography is any body of historical work on a particular subject.
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Illuminated manuscript
An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations.
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Intertestamental period
The intertestamental period (Protestant) or deuterocanonical period (Catholic and Eastern Orthodox) is the period of time between the events of the protocanonical books and the New Testament.
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Isaac
Isaac is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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James, brother of Jesus
James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord (Iacobus from יעקב, and Ἰάκωβος,, can also be Anglicized as "Jacob"), was a brother of Jesus, according to the New Testament.
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Jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat (alternatively spelled Jehosaphat, Josaphat, or Yehoshafat;; Iosafát; Josaphat), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the son of Asa, and the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, in succession to his father.
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Jerome
Jerome (Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian priest, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome.
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
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Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Jewish history
Jewish history is the history of the Jews, their nation, religion, and culture, as it developed and interacted with other peoples, religions, and cultures.
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Jewish Virtual Library
The Jewish Virtual Library (JVL, formerly known as JSOURCE) is an online encyclopedia published by the American foreign policy analyst Mitchell Bard's non-profit organization American–Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE).
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Josephus
Flavius Josephus (Ἰώσηπος,; AD 37 – 100) was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader.
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Josephus on Jesus
The first-century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus provides external information on some people and events found in the New Testament.
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Joshua
Joshua, also known as Yehoshua (Yəhōšuaʿ, Tiberian: Yŏhōšuaʿ, lit. 'Yahweh is salvation'), Jeshoshua, or Josue, functioned as Moses' assistant in the books of Exodus and Numbers, and later succeeded Moses as leader of the Israelite tribes in the Book of Joshua of the Hebrew Bible.
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Josippon
Josippon (Sefer Yosipon) is a chronicle of Jewish history from Adam to the age of Titus.
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Judas Maccabeus
Judah Maccabee (or Judas Maccabaeus, also spelled Maccabeus) was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias.
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Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy)
According to the Deuteronomistic history in the Hebrew Bible, a United Monarchy or United Kingdom of Israel existed under the reigns of Saul, Eshbaal, David, and Solomon, encompassing the territories of both the later kingdoms of Judah and Israel.
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Koine Greek
Koine Greek (Koine the common dialect), also known as Hellenistic Greek, common Attic, the Alexandrian dialect, Biblical Greek, Septuagint Greek or New Testament Greek, was the common supra-regional form of Greek spoken and written during the Hellenistic period, the Roman Empire and the early Byzantine Empire.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Leiden
Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
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Livy
Titus Livius (59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy, was a Roman historian.
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Loeb Classical Library
The Loeb Classical Library (LCL; named after James Loeb) is a series of books originally published by Heinemann in London, but is currently published by Harvard University Press.
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Maccabean Revolt
The Maccabean Revolt (מרד החשמונאים) was a Jewish rebellion led by the Maccabees against the Seleucid Empire and against Hellenistic influence on Jewish life.
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Manuscript
A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.
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Milan
Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.
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Moses
Moses; Mōše; also known as Moshe or Moshe Rabbeinu (Mishnaic Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה רַבֵּינוּ); Mūše; Mūsā; Mōÿsēs was a Hebrew prophet, teacher and leader, according to Abrahamic tradition.
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Nabataean Kingdom
The Nabataean Kingdom (Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢕𐢃𐢋𐢈 Nabāṭū), also named Nabatea, was a political state of the Nabataeans during classical antiquity.
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National Library of Poland
The National Library (Biblioteka Narodowa) is the central Polish library, subject directly to the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.
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Neo-Assyrian Empire
The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history.
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Nicolaus of Damascus
Nicolaus of Damascus (Greek: Νικόλαος Δαμασκηνός, Nikolāos Damaskēnos; Latin: Nicolaus Damascenus; – after 4 AD), was a Greek historian, diplomat and philosopher who lived during the Augustan age of the Roman Empire. Antiquities of the Jews and Nicolaus of Damascus are Herod Archelaus.
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Old Church Slavonic
Old Church Slavonic or Old Slavonic is the first Slavic literary language.
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Oxford
Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
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Parthia
Parthia (𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 Parθava; 𐭐𐭓𐭕𐭅Parθaw; 𐭯𐭫𐭮𐭥𐭡𐭥 Pahlaw) is a historical region located in northeastern Greater Iran.
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Philistines
The Philistines (Pəlīštīm; LXX: Phulistieím; Philistaei) were an ancient people who lived on the south coast of Canaan during the Iron Age in a confederation of city-states generally referred to as Philistia.
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Philosopher king
The philosopher king is a hypothetical ruler in whom political skill is combined with philosophical knowledge.
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Preslav Literary School
The Preslav Literary School (Преславска книжовна школа), also known as the "Pliska Literary School" or "Pliska-Preslav Literary school" was the first literary school in the medieval First Bulgarian Empire.
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Pseudo-Philo
Pseudo-Philo is the name commonly used for the unknown, anonymous author of the Biblical Antiquities.
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Red Sea
The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
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Roman administration of Judaea (AD 6–135)
The administration of Judaea as a province of Rome from 6 to 135 was carried out primarily by a series of Roman Prefects, Procurators, and Legates.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
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Salome Alexandra
Salome Alexandra, or Shlomtzion (Σαλώμη Ἀλεξάνδρα; שְׁלוֹמְצִיּוֹן, Šəlōmṣīyyōn, "peace of Zion"; 141–67 BC), was a regnant queen of Judaea, one of only three women (until Golda Meir) to rule over the country, the other two being Athaliah and Deborah.
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Samaria (ancient city)
Samaria (שֹׁמְרוֹן; 𒊓𒈨𒊑𒈾; Greek; السامرة) was the capital city of the Kingdom of Israel between and.
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Saul
Saul (שָׁאוּל) was a monarch of ancient Israel and Judah and the first king of the United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament.
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Science
Science is a strict systematic discipline that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable hypotheses and predictions about the world.
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Simeon I of Bulgaria
Tsar Simeon (also Symeon) I the Great (cěsarĭ Sỳmeonŭ prĭvŭ Velikŭ Simeon I Veliki Sumeṓn prôtos ho Mégas) ruled over Bulgaria from 893 to 927,Lalkov, Rulers of Bulgaria, pp.
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Solomon
Solomon, also called Jedidiah, was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and successor of King David, according to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament.
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Song of the Sea
The Song of the Sea (שירת הים, Shirat HaYam; also known as Az Yashir Moshe and Song of Moses, or Mi Chamocha) is a poem that appears in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible, at.
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Stephen L. Harris
Stephen L. Harris (February 5, 1937 - April 14, 2019) was Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento.
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Suetonius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, commonly referred to as Suetonius (– after AD 122), was a Roman historian who wrote during the early Imperial era of the Roman Empire.
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Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.
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The Exodus
The Exodus (Hebrew: יציאת מצרים, Yəṣīʾat Mīṣrayīm) is the founding myth of the Israelites whose narrative is spread over four of the five books of the Pentateuch (specifically, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy).
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day is an English-language encyclopedia containing over 15,000 articles on the history, culture, and state of Judaism up to the early 20th century.
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The Jewish War
The Jewish War is a work of Jewish history written by Josephus, a first-century Roman-Jewish historian. Antiquities of the Jews and The Jewish War are 1st-century history books and works by Josephus.
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Thomas Lodge
Thomas Lodge (September 1625) was an English writer and medical practitioner whose life spanned the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.
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Tower of Babel
The Tower of Babel is an origin myth and parable in the Book of Genesis meant to explain why the world's peoples speak different languages.
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Tyrannius Rufinus
Tyrannius Rufinus, also called Rufinus of Aquileia (Rufinus Aquileiensis; 344/345–411), was an early Christian monk, philosopher, historian, and theologian who worked to translate Greek patristic material, especially the work of Origen, into Latin.
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William Whiston
William Whiston (9 December 166722 August 1752) was an English theologian, historian, natural philosopher, and mathematician, a leading figure in the popularisation of the ideas of Isaac Newton.
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See also
1st-century history books
- Agricola (book)
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Germania (book)
- Histories of Alexander the Great
- Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue
- The Jewish War
- The Life of Flavius Josephus
- Tyrrhenika
Ark of the Covenant
- 1 Samuel 4
- 1 Samuel 5
- 1 Samuel 6
- 1 Samuel 7
- 2 Samuel 6
- Aaron's rod
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Ark of the Covenant
- Battle of Jericho
- Bezalel
- Holy of Holies
- Kebra Nagast
- Mercy seat
- Oholiab
- Philistine captivity of the Ark
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Shittah tree
- Tablets of Stone
- The Sign and the Seal
- Uzzah
Cultural depictions of Abraham
- Abimelech (oratorio)
- Abraham (1993 film)
- Abraham in Islam
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Bible Ki Kahaniyan
- Bosom of Abraham Trinity
- His Only Son
- In the Beginning (miniseries)
- Kuando el rey Nimrod
- List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy
- Sarah (Card novel)
- The Bible (miniseries)
- The Bible: In the Beginning...
- The Binding of Isaac (video game)
- The Green Pastures (film)
- The Parting of Lot and Abraham
- Year One (film)
- Young Abraham
Cultural depictions of Claudius
- A.D. (miniseries)
- Agrippina (opera)
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Caligula (film)
- Caligula... The Untold Story
- Claudius Proclaimed Emperor
- Demetrius and the Gladiators
- Horrible Histories (2015 TV series)
- Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans
- I, Claudius
- I, Claudius (TV series)
- I, Claudius (film)
- I, Claudius (radio adaptation)
- Messalina (1951 film)
- Messalina (1960 film)
- Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules
- Messalina, Messalina!
- Nero (2004 film)
- Pilate cycle
- Roman Empire (TV series)
- Satire VI
- The Caesars (TV series)
- The Death of Messalina
- The Mirror for Magistrates
- Woman (1918 film)
Cultural depictions of Cyrus the Great
- Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Ciro in Babilonia
- Ciro riconosciuto
- Civilization VI
- Cyropaedia
- Cyrus the Great Day
- Cyrus the Great in the Bible
- Daniel (Old English poem)
- Dhu al-Qarnayn
- Intolerance (film)
- Kay Bahman
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Slaves of Babylon
- The Beast of Babylon Against the Son of Hercules
- The Bible (miniseries)
- The Book of Daniel (film)
- The Myth of the Birth of the Hero
Cultural depictions of Daniel (biblical figure)
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Daniel (Old English poem)
- Daniel Fast
- Daniel Variations
- Daniel and the Lion (Bernini)
- Daniel in Islam
- Daniel in rabbinic literature
- Daniel in the Lions' Den (Rubens)
- Habakkuk and the Angel (Bernini)
- Play of Daniel
- Prophet Daniel (Michelangelo)
- The Book of Daniel (film)
- The Burning Fiery Furnace
Cultural depictions of David
- A Song to David
- Absalom and Achitophel
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Ardboe High Cross
- David & Goliath (2013 film)
- David and Bethsabe
- David et Jonathas
- David in Islam
- Davidiad
- Gaza synagogue
- God Knows (novel)
- Gustave Doré's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours
- Hagith (opera)
- Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)
- Hosianna, Davids son
- King David (musical)
- Kings (American TV series)
- Le Roi David
- List of Fate/Grand Order characters
- List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy
- Muiredach's High Cross
- Nine Worthies
- Of Kings and Prophets
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture
- Power of Women
- Saul (Handel)
- Saul og David
- Shmuel-Bukh
- Simpsons Bible Stories
- Teenage Renaissance! David
- The Bible (miniseries)
- The Chosen (TV series)
- The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure
- The Secret Chord
- Thembavani
- Westminster Psalter
- Young David (miniseries)
Cultural depictions of Herod the Great
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Cave of Treasures
- Cultural depictions of Herod the Great
- Dayasagar
- Hérode et Mariamne
- Herod the Great (play)
- Jesus (TV series)
- Jesus, Mary and Joseph!
- Jesus: His Life
- Killing Jesus
- Kristubhagavatam
- L'enfance du Christ
- Life of John the Baptist
- Mariamne (Fenton play)
- Mariamne (Nadal play)
- Massacre of the Innocents (Rubens)
- Mystery play
- N-Town Plays
- Ordo Rachelis
- Puthen Pana
- Seder Olam Zutta
- The Bible (miniseries)
- The Manga Bible: From Genesis to Revelation
- The Tragedy of Mariam
- Thembavani
- Thomasleeha
- Vindicta Salvatoris
- Visionary Heads
- Yeshu (TV series)
- York Mystery Plays
Cultural depictions of Isaac
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Bible Ki Kahaniyan
- Gênesis
- His Only Son
- In the Beginning (miniseries)
- Jacob (film)
- Rebekah (novel)
- The Binding of Isaac (video game)
- Year One (film)
Cultural depictions of Joshua
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Book of Joshua
- Joshua & the Battle of Jericho
- Joshua (Handel)
- Nine Worthies
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Thembavani
Cultural depictions of Moses
- 200 (South Park)
- A Rugrats Passover
- Alternate Warriors
- Antiquities of the Jews
- De Mantel der Liefde
- Exodus (Kilar)
- Exodus (poem)
- Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven
- Go Down Moses
- Gustave Doré's illustrations for La Grande Bible de Tours
- Horns of Moses
- In the Beginning (miniseries)
- Jewbilee
- La Terre Promise
- Les Dix Commandements (musical)
- Let My Babies Go!
- List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy
- Mosè in Egitto
- Moses (Skoryk)
- Moses the Lawgiver
- Moses und Aron
- Moses, Man of the Mountain
- Moses: A Narrative
- Muiredach's High Cross
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Os Dez Mandamentos
- Pillar of Fire (novel)
- Red Sea Crossing (video game)
- Sculptures of Moses
- Seder-Masochism
- Sefer haYashar (midrash)
- Simpsons Bible Stories
- Stone Tables
- Super Best Friends
- The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History
- The Bible (miniseries)
- The Divine Legation of Moses
- The Finding of Moses (poem)
- The Griffin Family History
- The Lawgiver
- The Light of the World (film)
- The Manga Bible: From Genesis to Revelation
- The Myth of the Birth of the Hero
- The Prince of Egypt (musical)
- The Tables of the Law
- The Ten Commandments (miniseries)
- The Ten Commandments: The Musical
- Thembavani
- Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art
Cultural depictions of Solomon
- 7 Wonders (board game)
- Ages in Chaos
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Chapters of 2 Maccabees
- Devils and Realist
- Die Königin von Saba
- Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
- Hudhud (mythology)
- Kebra Nagast
- La reine de Saba
- Midrash ha-Hefez
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Power of Women
- Requiem for Methuselah
- Simpsons Bible Stories
- Solomon (Handel)
- Targum Sheni
- The Butterfly that Stamped
- The Ring of Solomon
- Voyage to the Orient
Eli (biblical figure)
- 1 Samuel 2
- 1 Samuel 4
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Eli (biblical figure)
- Hannah (biblical figure)
- Ithamar
- Samuel
- Shiloh (biblical city)
Herod Archelaus
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Archelais
- Cave of Treasures
- Census of Quirinius
- Cotton Patch Gospel
- Epistula Apostolorum
- Ethnarch
- Glaphyra
- Herod Archelaus
- Herodian tetrarchy
- Legio X Fretensis
- Mariamne III
- Matthew 2:22
- Nicolaus of Damascus
- Ordo Rachelis
- Parable of the Talents
- Pilate cycle
- Vienne, Isère
- Vindicta Salvatoris
History books about Jews and Judaism
- A Jewish Princedom in Feudal France
- An Empire of Their Own
- An Eye for an Eye (Sack book)
- Antiquities of the Jews
- East End Jewish Radicals
- FDR and the Jews
- Gyðinga saga
- History of the Jews in Quebec
- Jews and the American Slave Trade (book)
- Jews, Slaves and the Slave Trade
- Love, Work and Death
- My Glorious Brothers
- Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History
- Reb Yaakov: The Life and Times of HaGaon Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky
- Revolutionary Yiddishland
- Shira (novel)
- Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish
- Still Alive (book)
- The Aleppo Codex
- The Chosen Few (book)
- The Dhimmi: Jews and Christians Under Islam
- The Hare with Amber Eyes
- The Identity Question
- The Invention of the Jewish People
- The Jewish Confederates
- The Jews Should Keep Quiet
- The Jews of Islam
- The Jews of the Balkans
- The Pity of It All
- The Story of the Jews (book)
- The Strike That Changed New York
- The Thirteenth Tribe
- The Traitor and the Jew
- To the Golden Cities
- Trials of the Diaspora
- Underground to Palestine
- Wanderings: Chaim Potok's History of the Jews
- Where Once We Walked
- Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory
Judas Maccabeus
- 4Q175
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Ashdod (ancient city)
- Battle of Adasa
- Battle of Beth Horon (166 BC)
- Battle of Beth Zechariah
- Battle of Beth Zur
- Battle of Elasa
- Battle of Emmaus
- Battle of the Ascent of Lebonah
- Chapters of 2 Maccabees
- Jack (playing card)
- Judas Maccabaeus (Handel)
- Judas Maccabeus
- Maccabee campaigns of 163 BC
- My Glorious Brothers
- Nine Worthies
- Roman–Jewish Treaty
- War hammer
Philistines
- 1 Samuel 13
- 1 Samuel 28
- 1 Samuel 29
- 1 Samuel 4
- 1 Samuel 7
- 2 Samuel 21
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Deir al-Balah
- Delilah
- Ekron Royal Dedicatory Inscription
- Ephes Dammim
- Goliath
- Jimzu
- Museum of Philistine Culture
- Peleset
- Phicol
- Philistia
- Philistine Bichrome ware
- Philistine captivity of the Ark
- Philistine language
- Philistines
- Tell Qasile
Saul
- 1 Samuel 10
- 1 Samuel 11
- 1 Samuel 14
- 1 Samuel 15
- 1 Samuel 16
- 1 Samuel 17
- 1 Samuel 18
- 1 Samuel 19
- 1 Samuel 20
- 1 Samuel 24
- 1 Samuel 26
- 1 Samuel 28
- 1 Samuel 31
- 1 Samuel 9
- 2 Samuel 1
- Antiquities of the Jews
- Ayalon Valley
- Bethel
- Carmel (biblical settlement)
- Gibeah
- Gilgal
- Jabesh-Gilead
- Jezreel Valley
- Labaya
- Magen Shaul
- Mizpah in Benjamin
- Mount Gilboa
- Mount Saul
- Nob, Israel
- Of Kings and Prophets
- Royal Palace, Tell el-Ful
- Saul
- Saul (Alfieri)
- Saul (Handel)
- Saul and David (painting)
- Saul og David
- Story of David Panels
- Talut
- The Fall of Saul
- The Suicide of Saul
- Zelah, Judea
Works by Josephus
- Against Apion
- Antiquities of the Jews
- The Jewish War
- The Life of Flavius Josephus
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiquities_of_the_Jews
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