Diophantus

Role: king's secretary · First appears: Book I, Chapter 26

Life events

• Diophantus was put to death for repeatedly forging other people's handwriting.(Book I, Chapter 26)
  • With: Alexander (son of Herod)
  • “and after he had counterfeited a great number, he was at last put to death for it.”

Book I, Chapter 26

• employer: Herod (son of Antipater and Cypros) “This Diophantus was the king's secretary, a bold man, and cunning in counterfeiting any one's hand;”

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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.