Marion

Family: Tyrian · Role: tyrant of the Tyrians · First appears: Book I, Chapter 12

In Book I, Chapter 12, Marion was the tyrant of the Tyrians, having obtained his tyrannical power from Cassius, who set tyrants over Syria. Because he hated Herod, Marion assisted Antigonus, son of Aristobulus; after Herod had taken three fortified places in Galilee, he drove Marion from the region and preserved the captured Tyrians alive.

Relationship record

Life events

• Herod drove Marion from Galilee and preserved the captured Tyrians alive.(Book I, Chapter 12 · 📍 Galilee)
  • With: Herod (son of Antipater and Cypros)
  • “he also drove away Marion, the tyrant of the Tyrians, out of Galilee, when he had already possessed himself of three fortified places; but as to those Tyrians whom he had caught, he preserved them all alive;”

Book I, Chapter 12

• patron: Cassius “Marion had indeed obtained that tyrannical power of Cassius, who set tyrants over all Syria”
• enemies with Herod (son of Antipater and Cypros) “out of hatred to Herod it was that he assisted Antigonus”
• with Antigonus (son of Aristobulus) (interaction) “out of hatred to Herod it was that he assisted Antigonus, the son of Aristobulus”

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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.