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This historic book may have numerous typos or missing text. Not indexed. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1885. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Achabara, celebrated for pheasants, . 39-Adiabene, Eleazar, a Jewish mission-ary in, 95. Agriculture, of Galilee, 34. among the Galileans, 72, 73. Agrippa and Berenice, steward of, robbed, and outbreak which followed, 65. Agrippa I., see under Herod. Agrippa II., see under Herod. Alexander, son of Aristobulus, de-feated near Mount Tabor by Gabinius, 55. Alexander, a Jewish philosopher of Alexandria, said to be from Paneas, 100. Alexander Jannaeus calls Galilee his fatherland, 100. Alexandra, queen, Pharisees rise to power during her reign, 87. her character, 93. Alexandria, fish of its lake similar to those in a spring near Gen-nesareth, 23. glass-shops of, 42. Amphitheatre at Jerusalem, 93. Andrew, from Bethsaida, 51, 102. Anna the prophetess, from Asher, 100. Antioch, contribution sent from, to the poor Christians in Judaea, 105. Antiochus the Great, battle of, near Mount Tabor, 55. at Paneas, 57. Antipater, father of Herod the Great, raising money for Cas-sius, 106. Antony gives Cassarea Philippi to Cleopatra, 59. his lust, 94. Aqueducts, remains of ancient, 31. Arabah, grain merchants meeting at, 39-Arabs aid the Romans in the Jew-ish war, 78. Arbela, a stronghold, 51. fortified caves, 51. refuge of robbers, 51. celebrated for cloth, 39. home of Nitai, a doctor of the Mishna, 100. Archelaus, ethnarch of Judaea, 10, 11. married his brother's widow, 92. this conduct condemned, 92. banished by Augustus, 11. Archives of Galilee kept at Sep-phoris, 55. Aristobulus II. found his best sol-diers in Galilee, 75-Army, large, raised by Josephus in. Galilee, 64. heroic deeds of the Galilean, in Jerusalem, 75. Roman, splendid discipline of, 76 number of, in Jewish war, 78. contrast between, and the Gali-lean, 78. a part of the. supported in winter quarters in...
