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70 CE: Feuding breaks out again in Jerusalem amongst three factions: followers of Eleazar son of Simon (the Zealots); John of Giscala; and Simon son of Gioras.

70 CE: Feuding breaks out again in Jerusalem amongst three factions: f...

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De la bataille judaïque. Front Cover.

De la bataille judaïque. Front Cover.

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68 CE: Zealots from around the country steal into Jerusalem and kidnap or murder eminent citizens. Antipas, a member of the royal family, is the first to be seized.

68 CE: Zealots from around the country steal into Jerusalem and kidnap...

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67 CE: Josephus, realizing that Jotapata cannot withstand the Roman attacks, contemplates flight. The citizens of Jotapata beg Josephus not to leave them to the mercy of the Romans.

67 CE: Josephus, realizing that Jotapata cannot withstand the Roman at...

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De la bataille judaïque. blank page. (red)

De la bataille judaïque. blank page. (red)

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68 CE: The Idumaeans encamp before the walls of Jerusalem. During the night, a violent and torrential thunderstorm convulses the city, portending calamity.

68 CE: The Idumaeans encamp before the walls of Jerusalem. During the ...

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67 CE: The intriguer John son of Levi (John of Giscala) incites a rebellion in the town of Giscala in the Upper Galilee. After persuading Titus not to attack the town on the Sabbath, John flees at nightfall from Giscala to Jerusalem with some of his followers.

67 CE: The intriguer John son of Levi (John of Giscala) incites a rebe...

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4 BCE: Archelaus ascends the throne on the death of his father, Herod.

4 BCE: Archelaus ascends the throne on the death of his father, Herod.

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67 CE: The Jewish intriguer John of Giscala accuses Josephus of betraying his country to the Romans and of misappropriating booty stolen from the Roman overseer Ptolemy. Incited by John, the mob attempts to set fire to Josephus's house. Josephus, covered in dirt and his clothing ripped, defends his actions.

67 CE: The Jewish intriguer John of Giscala accuses Josephus of betray...

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68 CE: The Idumaeans slaughter the chief priests, including Ananus and Jesus.

68 CE: The Idumaeans slaughter the chief priests, including Ananus and...

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67 CE: Vespasian subdues the fortresses and towns of the Galilee that were still in revolt.

67 CE: Vespasian subdues the fortresses and towns of the Galilee that ...

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Street fighting in Jerusalem.

Street fighting in Jerusalem.

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70 CE: Sabinus, a Syrian in the Roman auxiliary troops, volunteers to scale the wall of Jerusalem and is presented to Titus.

70 CE: Sabinus, a Syrian in the Roman auxiliary troops, volunteers to ...

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Josephus presents his book to the emperor Vespasian(?).

Josephus presents his book to the emperor Vespasian(?).

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5 BCE: Pheroras, before being poisoned, has entrusted his wife with poison to kill his brother, King Herod, or so Herod has heard. Pheroras's wife throws herself from the roof but survives. Here, Herod tells Pheroras's wife that she will not be punished if she tells the truth about the poison.

5 BCE: Pheroras, before being poisoned, has entrusted his wife with po...

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Colophon: "Anthoine Verard humblement te recorde ce quil ail tient de toi pardon por provocquer ta grant misericorde de tous pecheurs faire grace et pardon" (Anthoine Verard humbly requests your forbearance and forgiveness for all his errors).

Colophon: "Anthoine Verard humblement te recorde ce quil ail tient de ...

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69 CE: Vespasian, recalling the prophecy of Josephus that he would become emperor, frees him from prison and severs his chains.

69 CE: Vespasian, recalling the prophecy of Josephus that he would bec...

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55 CE: An Egyptian false prophet, having set himself up as tyrant, leads his 30,000 followers into a battle with the Romans in Jerusalem. Most of his men are killed or taken prisoner.

55 CE: An Egyptian false prophet, having set himself up as tyrant, lea...

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