The Wars of the Jews

Malthace

Role: mother of Archelaus · First appears: Book I, Chapter 28

In Book I, Chapter 28, Malthace, the Samaritan, was the mother of Antipas and Archelaus, and also of Olympias. The account states that “Antipas also and Archelaus were by Malthace, the Samaritan, as was his daughter Olympias.”

In Book II, Chapter 3, Malthace fell sick and died; she is identified there as Archelaus’s mother.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Malthace died after falling sick.(Book II, Chapter 3)
    • “Malthace, Arehelaus's mother, fell sick and died.”

Book I, Chapter 28

  • child: Antipas “Antipas also and Archelaus were by Malthace, the Samaritan”
  • child: Archelaus (son of Herod and Malthace) “Antipas also and Archelaus were by Malthace, the Samaritan”
  • child: Olympias “Antipas also and Archelaus were by Malthace, the Samaritan, as was his daughter Olympias”

Book II, Chapter 3

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