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    The First JewishRoman War (66–74 CE), sometimes called the Great Jewish Revolt (Hebrew: המרד הגדול, romanized: ha-Mered Ha-Gadol) or the Jewish War, was...
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    The JewishRoman wars were a series of large-scale revolts by Jewish subjects against the Roman Empire between 66 and 135 CE. The term primarily applies...
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    The Jewish War is a work of Jewish history written by Josephus, a first-century Roman-Jewish historian. It has been described by the historian Steve Mason...
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    Roman Empire in 132 CE. Lasting until 135 or early 136, it was the third and final escalation of the JewishRoman wars. Like the First JewishRoman War...
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    Second JewishRoman War, refers to a series of uprisings that occurred in Jewish diaspora communities across the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire...
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    this group of Christians. While previous scholarship viewed the First JewishRoman War and the destruction of the Second Temple in AD 70 as the main events...
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    became the Roman province of Judaea in 6 CE. JewishRoman tensions resulted in several JewishRoman wars between the years 66 and 135 CE, which resulted...
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  • Jewish War can refer to: The Jewish War by the Jewish historian Josephus The First JewishRoman War of 66–73 AD (see also JewishRoman wars) An anti-Semitic...
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    himself in the Second temple. Growing discontent at Roman rule led to the First JewishRoman War in 66–73 CE and ultimately the Siege of Jerusalem and...
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    (132–136 CE). The Kitos War occurred amid the broader Diaspora revolt of 115–117 CE, which saw Jewish uprisings across the Roman East, including Egypt,...
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  • list of Roman civil wars and revolts includes civil wars and organized civil disorder, revolts, and rebellions in ancient Rome (Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic...
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    The Jewish diaspora (Hebrew: גוֹלָה, romanized: gōlā), dispersion (Hebrew: תְּפוּצָה, romanized: təfūṣā) or exile (Hebrew: גָּלוּת gālūṯ; Yiddish: golus)...
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  • to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the First JewishRoman War (66–70). Zealotry was...
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    1st century (redirect from First century)
    the First JewishRoman War marked a major turning point in Jewish history. The loss of mother-city and temple necessitated a reshaping of Jewish culture...
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    Herod Agrippa II (category People of the First JewishRoman War)
    as a Roman client. Agrippa II fled Jerusalem in 66, fearing the Jewish uprising, and he supported the Roman side in the First JewishRoman War. Herod...
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    weighing a little over 4.3 grams. The First Jewish Revolt coinage was issued from AD 66 to 70 amid the First JewishRoman War as a means of emphasizing the independence...
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    Josephus (category People of the First JewishRoman War)
    מַתִּתְיָהוּ) was a RomanJewish historian and military leader. Best known for writing The Jewish War, he was born in Jerusalem—then part of the Roman province of...
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    captured and occupied by Israel in 1967. The first century Roman-Jewish historian Josephus wrote (The Jewish War 3.3.5): In the limits of Samaria and Judea...
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    reconstruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, and ended with the First JewishRoman War and the Roman siege of Jerusalem. In 587/586 BCE, the Neo-Babylonian Empire...
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  • and Simon uprising 46 CE JewishRoman wars 66–135 First JewishRoman War 66–73 Kitos War 115–17 Bar Kokhba revolt 132–35 Jewish revolt against Constantius...
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    70s (section Roman Empire)
    to December 31, AD 79. As the decade began, the First JewishRoman War continued: In AD 70, the Romans besieged and sacked Jerusalem and destroyed the...
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  • Gaius Cestius Gallus (governor of Syria) (category People of the First JewishRoman War)
    September 66 in an attempt to restore order at the outset of the First Jewish-Roman War. As assembled at Antioch, Gallus' army comprised Legio XII Fulminata...
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    Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) (category First JewishRoman War)
    event of the First JewishRoman War (66–73 CE), in which the Roman army led by future emperor Titus besieged Jerusalem, the center of Jewish rebel resistance...
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    Jewish people beyond the biblical text and up to the First JewishRoman War (66–73 CE). This work, along with Josephus's other major work, The Jewish...
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    Josephus reports that when the First Jewish-Roman War broke out, the Jews of Scythopolis joined the city in fighting the Jewish rebels because they had weaker...
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    Masada (category Ancient Jewish settlements of Judaea)
    According to Josephus, the siege of Masada by Roman troops from 72 to 73 AD, at the end of the First JewishRoman War, ended in the mass suicide of the 960 Sicarii...
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    First Jewish Revolt coinage was issued by the Jews after the Zealots captured Jerusalem and the Jewish Temple from the Romans in 66 CE at the beginning...
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    Battle of Beth Horon (66) (category First JewishRoman War)
    engagement fought in 66 CE between the Roman army and Jewish rebels in the early phase of the First JewishRoman War. During the event, the Syrian Legion...
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  • CE Claudius' expulsion of Jews from Rome. 73 CE The Jewish defeat in the First JewishRoman War (66–73 CE) resulted in significant loss of life from...
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    a canal finally began under Roman Emperor Nero in 67 AD, using Jewish prisoners captured during the First JewishRoman War. However, the project ceased...
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