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I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.
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I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding. — Flavius Josephus

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Flavius Josephus was a Historian from Ancient Rome (37–100).

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Who said "I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my…"?
This quote is attributed to Flavius Josephus, a Historian from Ancient Rome.
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Flavius Josephus lived from 37 – 100.
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