David

Also known as: king David · Family: Israelites · Role: king · First appears: Book I, Chapter 2

Life events

• John Hyrcanus paid Antiochus three thousand talents to raise the siege.(Book I, Chapter 2 · 📍 Jerusalem)
  • With: John Hyrcanus Antiochus
  • “and induced Antiochus, by the promise of three thousand talents, to raise the siege.”

Book I, Chapter 2

• with John Hyrcanus (Hyrcanus opened David's sepulcher.) “but Hyrcanus opened the sepulcher of David, who was the richest of all kings, and took thence about three thousand talents in money, and induced Antiochus, by the promise of three thousand talents, to raise the siege.”

Book V, Chapter 4

• child: Solomon (David is Solomon's father.) “Accordingly, it was called the ”

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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.