joseph ben matthias

Noun
  1. Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100) (synset 111112282)
    is an instance of:
    • full general, general - a general officer of the highest rank
    • historian, historiographer - a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
    • pharisee - a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
    same as: flavius josephus, josephus

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