Seditious — Minor Figures
6 figures from The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.
John (unresolved ch082)
leader of the temple faction · first appears Book V, Chapter 6
- Book V, Chapter 6 · enemies with Simon (unresolved ch082) “However, John staid behind, out of his fear of Simon, even while his own men were earnest in making a sally upon their enemies without.”
- Book V, Chapter 6 · with Simon (unresolved ch082) “Accordingly, Simon gave those that came from the temple leave, by proclamation, to go upon the wall; John also himself, though he could not believe Simon was in earnest, gave them the same leave.”
Apsalom
principal instrument of Manahem's tyranny · first appears Book II, Chapter 17
- Book II, Chapter 17 · with Manahem “and after all slew him, as they did by those that were captains under him also, and particularly by the principal instrument of his tyranny, whose name was Apsalom”
- Book II, Chapter 17 · employer: Manahem “and after all slew him, as they did by those that were captains under him also, and particularly by the principal instrument of his tyranny, whose name was Apsalom.”
Eleazar, the son of Jairus
kinsman of Manahem · first appears Book II, Chapter 17
- Book II, Chapter 17 · parent: Jairus “among whom was Eleazar, the son of Jairus, who was of kin to Manahem”
- Book II, Chapter 17 · with Manahem “A few there were of them who privately escaped to Masada, among whom was Eleazar, the son of Jairus, who was of kin to Manahem”
Ananias, the son of Sadduk
ambassador · first appears Book II, Chapter 17
- Book II, Chapter 17 · parent: Sadduk “and Ananias, the son of Sadduk”
- Book II, Chapter 17 · with Metilius “The others readily complied with their petition, sent to them Gorion, the son of Nicodemus, and Ananias, the son of Sadduk, and Judas, the son of Jonathan, that they might give them the security Of their right hands, and of their oaths”
Gorion, the son of Nicodemus
ambassador · first appears Book II, Chapter 17
- Book II, Chapter 17 · parent: Nicodemus “sent to them Gorion, the son of Nicodemus”
- Book II, Chapter 17 · with Metilius “The others readily complied with their petition, sent to them Gorion, the son of Nicodemus, and Ananias, the son of Sadduk, and Judas, the son of Jonathan, that they might give them the security Of their right hands, and of their oaths”
Judas, the son of Jonathan
ambassador · first appears Book II, Chapter 17
- Book II, Chapter 17 · parent: Jonathan (father of Judas) “and Judas, the son of Jonathan”
- Book II, Chapter 17 · with Metilius “The others readily complied with their petition, sent to them Gorion, the son of Nicodemus, and Ananias, the son of Sadduk, and Judas, the son of Jonathan, that they might give them the security Of their right hands, and of their oaths”
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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.