The Wars of the Jews

Paeorus (king of the country)

Also known as: Paeorus · Family: Media · Role: king · First appears: Book VII, Chapter 7

Life events

  • c. 72 · Paeorus fled the invading Alans and surrendered his country after ransoming his captive household.(Book VII, Chapter 7 · 📍 Media)
    • “for Paeorus, the king of the country, had fled away for fear into places where they could not easily come at him, and had yielded up every thing he had to them, and had only saved his wife and his concubines from them, and that with difficulty also, after they had been made captives, by giving them a hundred talents for their ransom.”

Book VII, Chapter 7

  • with Vologeses (interaction) “for Paeorus, the king of the country, had fled away for fear into places where they could not easily come at him”
  • with Tiridates (interaction) “for he was master of that passage which king Alexander [the Great] shut up with iron gates.”
  • with Alexander [the Great] (interaction) “for he was master of that passage which king Alexander [the Great] shut up with iron gates.”
  • enemies with Tiridates “Now Tiridates was king of that country, who met them, and fought them, but had like to have been taken alive in the battle”

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