The Language of the Eastern Roman Empire Was Greek

Josephus is a story teller. In ancient historians worst story tellers an moralists. He's always got a the lesson is this, heis a deuteronomist. And there's so many ways in which, when he describes things that we can verify that he rings true. But on the other hand, i think it's more fruitful try to be as sympathetic as you can be with it with critical reason.