Aristobulus (unresolved ch085)

Also known as: Aristobulus · Family: Jewish · Role: Jewish ruler · First appears: Book V, Chapter 9

Book V, Chapter 9

• rivals with Hyrcanus (unresolved ch085) (Their mutual quarrels brought Pompey against Jerusalem.) “Whence did our servitude commence? Was it not derived from the seditions that were among our forefathers, when the madness of Aristobulus and Hyrcanus, and our mutual quarrels, brought Pompey upon this city, and when God reduced those under subjection to the Romans who were unworthy of the liberty they had enjoyed?”

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Extracted from the original text of The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem. Made with Rho MD.