Philo Judaeus De Josepho 135

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[135] Αἴγυπτός ποτε πολλῶν ἐθνῶν ἡγεμονίαν εἶχεν, ἀλλὰ νῦν ἐστι δούλη. Μακεδόνες οὕτως ἐπὶ καιρῶν ἤκμασαν, ὡς ἁπάσης ἀνάψασθαι
τῆς οἰκουμένης τὸ κράτος, ἀλλὰ νῦν τοῖς ἐκλογεῦσι τῶν χρημάτων τοὺς ἐπιταχθέντας ὑπὸ τῶν κυρίων δασμοὺς ἐτησίους εἰσφέρουσι.

De Josepho. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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De Josepho (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 4. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1902.)

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On the Life of a Man occupied with Affairs of State, or on Joseph First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 135 focus

[135] Egypt had once the supreme authority over many nations, but now it is a slave. The Macedonians at one time were so flourishing and powerful that they had obtained the supreme dominion over the whole world; but now they pay yearly tribute, which is levied on them by their masters, to the collectors of the revenue.

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