Jonathan (challenger of Pudens)

Also known as: Jonathan · Family: Jewish · Role: challenger · First appears: Book VI, Chapter 2

Life events

Jonathan kills Pudens after defeating him in single combat.(Book VI, Chapter 2 · 📍 high priest John's monument)
- With: Pudens
- “he fell down, and as he was down, Jonathan came running to him, and cut his throat”
Priscus fatally wounds Jonathan after Jonathan kills Pudens and celebrates over his body.(Book VI, Chapter 2 · 📍 high priest John's monument)
- With: Pudens Priscus
- “till at length one Priscus, a centurion, shot a dart at him as he was leaping and playing the fool with himself, and thereby pierced him through; upon which a shout was set up both by the Jews and the Romans, though on different accounts. So Jonathan grew giddy by the pain of his wounds, and fell down upon the body of his adversary”

enemies with Pudens “one whose name was Pudens, of the body of horsemen, out of his abomination of the other's words, and of his impudence withal, and perhaps out of an inconsiderate arrogance, on account of the other's lowness of stature, ran out to him, and was too hard for him in other respects, but was betrayed by his ill fortune; for he fell down, and as he was down, Jonathan came running to him, and cut his throat”
enemies with Priscus “till at length one Priscus, a centurion, shot a dart at him as he was leaping and playing the fool with himself, and thereby pierced him through”

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