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107 BCE: Scythopolis (Bet She'an) is laid waste by Aristobolus I and Antigonus I, sons of Hyrcanus I. Jewish War 1.2 [Niese 1.64]
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170 BCE: Antiochus IV, in the course of war with Ptolemy VI, attacks Jerusalem and seizes control of it from him.
37 BCE: Pappus, Antigonus's general and slayer of Joseph, is killed. Herod has the head sent to Pheroras (Herod's brother).
70 CE: Antiochus Epiphanes, son of the king of Commagene in Syria, joins Rome against the Jews, but most of his young fighters, called "Macedonians," are overpowered.
68 CE: The priest Ananus and the citizens of Jerusalem fight the Zealots.
66 CE: The pro-Roman party among the Jews, assisted by Herod Agrippa's reinforcements from Auranitis, Batanaea and Trachonitis, fight Jewish insurgents on the feast of Xylophory (wood-carrying), when it was customary to offer wood for the Temple altar.
104 BCE: Unscrupulous courtiers falsely accuse Antigonus I of treachery against his brother Artistobolus I. Antigonus is assassinated in Jerusalem (according to Josephus's text, not above ground as shown but in an underground passage known as Strato's Tower).
67 CE: Titus and Trajan join battle against the Jewish rebels of Tarichaeae.
130 BCE: Hyrcanus I battles his brother-in-law, Ptolemy, who has tortured Hyrcanus's mother and brothers. Jewish War 1.2 [Niese 1.54-57]
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Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
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Date
1492
Contributors
Josephus, Flavius, Author
Verard, Antoine, d. ca. 1513, Printer
Source
New York Public Library
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