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Josephus

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Flavius Josephus was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Best known for writing The Jewish War, he was born in Jerusalem—then part of the Roman province of Judea—to a father of priestly descent and a mother who claimed Hasmonean royal ancestry.

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Josephus was a prominent Romano-Jewish historian born in Jerusalem during the first century.
His most renowned work, The Jewish War, documents the conflict that culminated in the destruction of Jerusalem.
Of priestly and royal ancestry, he used his position to record his people's history from a unique perspective.
He wrote fundamental texts such as Jewish Antiquities and Against Apion, which have endured through the centuries.
His literary legacy encompasses a vast production of over eight hundred works on history and antiquities.

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