Josephus

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_scholar
historian
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Flavians
gptkbp:birthYear 37
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Jerusalem
Roman_Emperor_Vespasian
gptkbp:contribution Jewish_history
Roman_history
gptkbp:deathYear 100
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:famousFor historical accounts
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 1st century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance providing insight into 1st century Judaism
chronicling_the_Jewish-Roman_War
documenting_Jewish_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Josephus
gptkbp:influenced secular historians
Christian_historians
gptkbp:influencedBy Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
gptkb:The_Jewish_War
gptkbp:legacy Josephus's_accounts_are_critical_for_understanding_Jewish-Roman_relations.
Josephus's_writings_provide_context_for_early_Christianity.
Josephus's_works_are_studied_in_religious_studies.
Josephus's_writings_are_part_of_the_Western_canon.
Josephus's_writings_are_referenced_in_various_academic_fields.
Josephus's_writings_are_primary_sources_for_ancient_history.
Josephus's_works_are_considered_important_for_understanding_the_Second_Temple_period.
Josephus's_writings_are_used_in_historical_analysis.
Josephus's_works_are_included_in_many_historical_texts.
Josephus's_accounts_are_referenced_in_biblical_studies.
gptkbp:nationality Jewish
gptkbp:notableWork Against Apion
Life of Josephus
gptkbp:occupation writer
historian
military leader
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Koine_Greek
gptkbp:publishedIn Greek
gptkbp:servedIn general
First Jewish-Roman War
gptkbp:transferFee gptkb:Roman_citizenship