The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem

Flavius Josephus (c. 37-100 AD), born Joseph ben Matityahu, is a figure of substantial import within the annals of Judaic and Roman histories. A Jewish priest, scholar, and historian of priestly and royal ancestry, Josephus partook in the Jewish-Roman War as a commander in the Galilee region, prior to becoming a prisoner and eventually a citizen of Rome. Josephus is best known for his works 'The J...