She was known to have visited
Titus in Rome, and he was said to have
promised
her marriage.
Tacitus
FOOTNOTES:
[201] The Flavian dynasty. Vespasian and Titus brought the
happiness, Domitian the misery.
[202] Cp. i. 10.
[203] He was 30.
[204] i.e. to Galba.
[205] She was the granddaughter of Herod the Great, and lived
with her brother, Herod Agrippa (cp. chap. 81), ruler of
Peraea. They heard St. Paul at Caesarea. She had married first
her uncle, Herod Agrippa, prince of Chalcis; then Polemo II,
king of Pontus, whom she left.
She was known to have visited
Titus in Rome, and he was said to have
promised
her marriage.
[206] i.e. across the open sea.
[207] In Cyprus.
[208] Another mythical king of Cyprus. Hesychius calls him a
son of Apollo, and Ovid makes him the father of Adonis.
