# Annas — Short Fiction character guide

> Annas in Short Fiction by Leonid Andreyev.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** wise Annas, venerable Annas, the aged Annas, the senile Annas

**First appearance:** 0001-short-fiction

## Who they are

A high priest in the trial of Jesus.

## Relationships

### [Judas Iscariot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/characters/judas_iscariot)

_professional_

Annas and Judas Iscariot have a professional, transactional relationship as co-conspirators in religious politics.

### [Judas Iscariot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/characters/judas_iscariot)

_professional_

Annas and Judas Iscariot have a professional, transactional relationship as co-conspirators in religious politics.

### [Judas Iscariot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/characters/judas_iscariot)

_professional_

Annas and Judas Iscariot have a professional, transactional relationship as co-conspirators in religious politics.

## In the story

### [Judas Iscariot](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/chapters/judas-iscariot)

Referenced as a religious authority involved in the events surrounding Judas's betrayal.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/chapters/v)

The high priest who receives Judas cautiously, distrusts him, but eventually negotiates the betrayal price of thirty pieces of silver.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_34_se/chapters/ix)

The aged judge who dismisses Judas with indifference.

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