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Titus Flavius Josephus (37 – c. 100), born Joseph ben Matityahu, was a first-century Romano-Jewish scholar, historian and hagiographer, who was born in Jerusalem.He fought against the Romans during the First Jewish–Roman War as head of Jewish forces in Galilee, until surrendering in 67 to Roman forces led by Vespasian. Josephus recorded Jewish history, with special emphasis on the first century AD and the First Jewish–Roman War. His most important works are The Jewish War and Antiquities of the Jews . This collection includes all of Josephus' surviving works.Included works:The Antiquities of the JewsThe Wars of the JewsAgainst ApionThe Life of Flavius JosephusAn Extract Out of Josephus's Discourse to the Greeks Concerning HadesNote that Josephus’ authorship of the Discourse To The Greeks Concerning Hades is questioned by some scholars who instead attribute the work to Hippolytus of Rome.
