Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume VI/Julius Africanus/Extant Fragments of the Chronography/Part 15

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And Africanus, in the third book of his History, writes: Now the first Olympiad recorded&#8212;which, however, was really the fourteenth&#8212;was the period when Cor&#339;bus was victor; at that time Ahaz was in the first year of his reign in Jerusalem. Then in the fourth book he says: It is therefore with the first year of the reign of Ahaz that we have shown the first Olympiad to fall in.