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First Jewish Revolt Against the Romans 66-70 CE
The terrible final events of the first Jewish Revolt against the Romans in 70 C.E. remain a defining moment in Jewish history.
Eleazer ben Yair and Masada History
The fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of Solomon's Temple in 70 C.E. marked the formal end of the five-year war between the Jews and Romans.
Flavius Josephus Early Jewish and Roman History
For serious researchers of Biblical history, early Jewish history and life in Roman Judea, between 200 BCE and 75 CE, the works of Flavius Josephus are an essential tool.