" For 10 points, name this legendary man, possibly a servant of Pilate, who taunted Jesus on the latter's way to his crucifixion and was thus cursed to walk the Earth until the Second Coming.
This person is actually the title character of the novel The Prince of India by Lew Wallace, in which he helps bring about the fall of Constantinople. He is frequently claimed to be a shoemaker. A Roger of Wendover story gave him the specific name "Cartaphilus." Legends about this person intensified after a 17th-century pamphlet in which he, under the name "Ahasuerus" (aha-SWARE-us), met a bishop at a church in Hamburg and appeared repentant. An early story about this person claims he cruelly hit a prisoner and shouted "go on quicker!", only to be told "thou shalt go on until the last day." For 10 points, name this legendary man, possibly a servant of Pilate, who taunted Jesus on the latter's way to his crucifixion and was thus cursed to walk the Earth until the Second Coming.
This person is actually the title character of the novel The Prince of India by Lew Wallace, in which he helps bring about the fall of Constantinople.
Wandering Jew [or Eternal Jew; or Cartaphilus until read; accept Ahasuerus or Ahasver until read; prompt on Joseph; prompt on Isaac] &lt;Cheyne&gt;