Statements (258)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:scholars
gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:historians |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:scholars
gptkb:Flavian_dynasty early Christianity Roman historians |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Jerusalem
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
37
37 AD |
| gptkbp:born |
37 AD
37 CE |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Jerusalem
|
| gptkbp:can_transform_into |
to Roman citizenship
|
| gptkbp:captures |
gptkb:Romans
Roman forces by the Romans |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Simon
gptkb:Zebulon gptkb:Josephus gptkb:Matthias gptkb:Hyrcanus gptkb:Miriam gptkb:Justus |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Domitian
gptkb:Emperor_Domitian gptkb:Vespasian gptkb:Emperor_Titus gptkb:Emperor_Vespasian gptkb:Titus gptkb:Nero |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Roman history
cultural history historical methodology cultural synthesis Jewish history documentation historical analysis of the Jewish people preservation of Jewish texts historical documentation of Jewish history |
| gptkbp:created |
a Roman citizen
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
gptkb:100
100 AD |
| gptkbp:describes |
gptkb:the_Jewish-Roman_War
gptkb:Zealots gptkb:dynasty gptkb:First_Jewish-Roman_War the Siege of Jerusalem Jewish-Roman relations Roman conquest of Jerusalem Jewish customs and laws Jewish society in the 1st century Pharisees and Sadducees |
| gptkbp:died |
100 CE
100 AD |
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:ethnicity |
Jewish
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his discussions on the nature of God
describing the Siege of Jerusalem providing insight into Jewish history his accounts of the Zealots and their actions his analysis of the Jewish religion his commentary on the Jewish law his defense of Judaism to a Roman audience his descriptions of Jewish customs and beliefs his detailed accounts of the Jewish-Roman War his interactions with Roman leaders his narrative style in historical writing his reflections on fate and free will his role in the Jewish revolt against Rome his portrayal of the destruction of the Second Temple |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" History is the witness of the times."
" The past is a guide for the future." " The Romans are a people who are not easily swayed." " I have written a history of the Jewish people." " The greatest of all evils is to be a slave." " The truth is the greatest weapon we have." " We are a people who have endured much." " We have a law that we must not kill ourselves." " The Jews are a nation that is not easily conquered." " I have been a witness to the greatest events of my time." " The history of the Jews is a history of suffering." " I am a Jew, and I will not betray my people." " The truth is the best of all things." " To be a Jew is to be a part of history." " We must learn from the mistakes of our ancestors." " We have a law that we must not kill our own people." " A man who is a slave to his passions is a slave indeed." |
| gptkbp:famous_work |
gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
gptkb:The_Life_of_Flavius_Josephus gptkb:The_Jewish_War gptkb:Against_Apion |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
gptkb:historical_context
gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:literary_analysis moral lessons thematic studies political commentary archival research narrative history philosophical reflections cultural commentary rhetorical strategies first-hand accounts historical impact biographical accounts interpretation of events socio-political analysis historical narrative style interviews with witnesses comparative history chronological accounts religious analysis analysis of documents |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:First_Jewish-Roman_War 1st century AD |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
1st century AD
First Century AD |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
provides insight into Roman history
Influenced later historians provides insight into Jewish history provides insight into early Christianity Described the destruction of the Second Temple Documented Jewish history Documented the fall of Jerusalem His works are primary sources for ancient history. Influenced historical writing Preserved Jewish traditions Provided a Roman perspective on Jewish events Provided accounts of Jewish sects Provided insight into Jewish-Roman relations Wrote about the Essenes Wrote about the Pharisees Wrote about the Sadducees Wrote about the Zealots |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Josephus
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_theology
Jewish thought historical methodology |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christianity
Jewish history Jewish historians Christian historians |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Philo_of_Alexandria
gptkb:Pharisees gptkb:Hellenistic_culture gptkb:Sadducees gptkb:Strabo gptkb:Hecataeus_of_Abdera Roman culture |
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Flavius the name Flavius |
| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Jotapata
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
Jewish history
Jewish customs Roman interactions with Jews |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:Jewish_War gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews gptkb:The_Jewish_War gptkb:Antiquities_of_the_Jews historical accounts of the Jewish-Roman War historical accounts of Jewish history his writings on Jewish history his account of the Jewish-Roman War |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Aramaic Greek |
| gptkbp:legacy |
cultural preservation
historical accuracy influence on later historians influenced later historians studied in religious and historical contexts study of antiquity considered a primary source for Jewish history his accounts are used in biblical scholarship his works are studied in religious studies his writings are referenced in historical texts |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Jewish
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Battle_of_Gamla gptkb:Battle_of_Jotapata gptkb:First_Jewish-Roman_War Roman conquest of Judea |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" History is the witness of the times."
" I am a Jew, and I am proud of it." " I have written the history of the Jews." " We have a law that we must not be idle." " The Jews are a nation that has been preserved by God." |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
gptkb:The_Life_of_Flavius_Josephus gptkb:The_Jewish_War gptkb:Antiquities_of_the_Jews gptkb:Against_Apion Life of Josephus |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
gptkb:The_Jewish_War gptkb:Against_Apion |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:historians |
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:provided |
insight into Roman politics
insight into Jewish culture |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Vespasian
gptkb:Titus |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Judaism
|
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Politician gptkb:historians gptkb:General defender of Jotapata |
| gptkbp:served_as |
general in the Jewish army
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Asa
gptkb:Salome |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:historical_fiction
|
| gptkbp:was |
gptkb:a_Pharisee
a controversial figure a writer a military leader a political figure a general in the Jewish War a Romanized Jew a general in the Jewish army a historian of the First Jewish-Roman War a historian of the Jewish people a participant in the Jewish revolt a source for Jewish history a source for Roman history a source for early Christianity a source for the history of the Essenes a source for the history of the Jewish people a source for the history of the Jewish temple a source for the history of the Jewish-Roman War a source for the history of the Pharisees a source for the history of the Roman Empire a source for the history of the Sadducees a source for the history of the Zealots a witness to the destruction of the Second Temple a source for the history of the Second Temple period a source for the history of the early Jewish diaspora |
| gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Aramaic Greek |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
gptkb:The_Life_of_Flavius_Josephus gptkb:Hellenistic_culture gptkb:The_Jewish_War gptkb:Against_Apion gptkb:The_Jewish_Antiquities Roman politics Jewish customs Life of Josephus Jewish laws |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eusebius_of_Caesarea
gptkb:Antiochus_IV_Epiphanes |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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