---
name: Josephus the Historian
name_greek: Ἰώσηπος ὁ ἱστορικός
eul_aid: ofq
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/josephus-the-historian-ofq"
period: Roman
dialect: Koine
works_count: 4
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Josephus the Historian

*Ἰώσηπος ὁ ἱστορικός*

**eul_aid:** `ofq` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/josephus-the-historian-ofq)

Josephus, a first-century Roman-era historian writing in Koine Greek. Surviving historical works. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Jewish Antiquities](https://eulogikon.org/works/josephus-antiquities-ofq-ad) — *Ἰουδαϊκὴ ἀρχαιολογία* · `ofq-ad`
- [Jewish War-the Romans](https://eulogikon.org/works/josephus-jewish-war-ofq-aa) — *Ἰουδαϊκοῦ πολέμου πρὸς Ῥωμαίους* · `ofq-aa`
- [Josephus' Life](https://eulogikon.org/works/josephus-josephus-life-ofq-ac) — *Ἰωσήπου βίος* · `ofq-ac`
- [On the Antiquity of the Jews](https://eulogikon.org/works/josephus-antiquity-jews-ofq-ab) — *περὶ ἀρχαιότητος Ἰουδαίων* · `ofq-ab`

## License and provenance

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