[104]. Octavius.

[105]. Octavius.

[106]. Herod was engaged in fighting the Arabians at the time of the battle of Actium.

[107]. Reading ἀχώριστον with Havercamp; MSS εὐχάριστον, “grateful” (? = “willingly”).

[108]. Lit. “many ten thousands of corn.”

[109]. Conjectural emendation (Hudson), cf. Dio Cassius, 51. 7, and the parallel passage, Ant. XV. 195.

[110]. Mariamne (Μαριάμμη).

[111]. Lit. “for us.”

[112]. The building of Cæsarea and its harbour, etc.

[113]. Herod’s new name for Samaria.