. The works of Josephus. he death of Crafvf^the Parthians endeavoured to enter Syria ; but Cajfms who fucceeded him in the Go-vernmenr, repulftd them ; and having gotten the upper hand, he fpeedily pafled intoJud^a ; and taking Tarichea, carried away about three thoufand men captive ; andput Pit holaif s to death, forgathering a company of feditious people to Az/ï^/»//////hisAitipMr^i part. He that counfelled his death was Antipater, who was married to a Noble Wo-(vifcaNable man of Arabia cakd Cypris, by whom he had four Sons, Phafelus, Herod, !r,an of ^^x\g, Jojcph and Phcror^fi
. The works of Josephus. he death of Crafvf^the Parthians endeavoured to enter Syria ; but Cajfms who fucceeded him in the Go-vernmenr, repulftd them ; and having gotten the upper hand, he fpeedily pafled intoJud^a ; and taking Tarichea, carried away about three thoufand men captive ; andput Pit holaif s to death, forgathering a company of feditious people to Az/ï^/»//////hisAitipMr^i part. He that counfelled his death was Antipater, who was married to a Noble Wo-(vifcaNable man of Arabia cakd Cypris, by whom he had four Sons, Phafelus, Herod, !r,an of ^^x\g, Jojcph and Phcror^fi ; and one Daughter called Salome. His wifeConduft andLiberality got him the friendlliip of many Princes, and efpecially that of the King ofArdja, to whofc fidelity he committed his Son?, when he undertook the War againft NArif/oliiliis But Cajii/s made a Truce with Alexander, and in the mean time went toBiiphrates, to hindei the paflage of the Parthians ; as we fliall flaew in another place. CHAP. Book i. Of the CHAP. VII. Of the death of kx\{ioh\î\>âs,a}7dtheWar undertaken by Antipater .««-^ AFter that C^^far had forced the Senate and Pompey to flee beyond the Ionian Sea,and by that means madehimfelffole matter of i^^^m-, he fet Arijiobidj^s at li-berty, and with two Legions of men fent him in haft intoSyrJa, hoping through J^™ ^^his means foeedily to reduce both it, and alfo all places adjoyning to Jadi^a: But auHMusboth the hope of C^far, and the forwardnefs ot Ariftobulm were fruftrated by ill ^^^^ ^^ ^Sco B Fortune 5 for Aripbuluf was poyfoned by Pompey^s favourers, and even in his own ^„ys frlends?Countrey his body lay unburied, which notwithitanding was preferved from putre-fadion with honey, till fuch time as Anto»iuf fent it to the Jews, commanding themto bury it in the Sepulchre of the Kings. His Son alfo was beheaded atAntioch by Scipo^ being firft according to the tenour of Pompefs Letters accufed be-fore the Tribunal-f
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