Simon (unresolved ch093)

Also known as: Simon / the tyrant · Family: Jewish · Role: Jewish leader · First appears: Book VI, Chapter 4

Book VI, Chapter 4

younger kin: Eleazar (unresolved ch093) (Simon is Eleazar's uncle.) “Of the seditious, those that had fought bravely in the former battles did the like now, as besides them did Eleazar, the brother's son of Simon the tyrant.”
with Ananus (Ananus served as one of Simon's guards.) “In the mean time, there deserted to him Ananus, who came from Emmaus, the most bloody of all Simon's guards, and Archelaus, the son of Magadatus, they hoping to be still forgiven, because they left the Jews at a time when they were the conquerors.”
servant: Ananus “there deserted to him Ananus, who came from Emmaus, the most bloody of all Simon's guards”

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