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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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67 CE: As the Romans ascend the ramparts, the defenders of Jotapata pour boiling oil on them.

67 CE: As the Romans ascend the ramparts, the defenders of Jotapata po...

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67 CE: Vespasian's soldiers scale the walls of Jotapata and engage in hand-to-hand fighting with the Jews on the gangways.

67 CE: Vespasian's soldiers scale the walls of Jotapata and engage in ...

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67 CE: Japhia, 10 miles south of Jotapata and two miles SW of Nazareth, revolts; its defenders, trapped within the ramparts of the town, are slaughtered by the Romans.

67 CE: Japhia, 10 miles south of Jotapata and two miles SW of Nazareth...

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67 CE: Working under constant fire from Roman catapults and archers, Jewish masons raise the walls of the fortress of Jotapata by thirty feet. Josephus has devised a method to protect the masons by ordering a series of palisades to be erected and overlaid with ox hides to deflect the Roman missiles.

67 CE: Working under constant fire from Roman catapults and archers, J...

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67 CE: Josephus hurries from Tiberias to Jotapata in the Galilee. Vespasian lays siege to the fortress, ordering his archers to shoot down any Jews who show themselves on the walls of the city.

67 CE: Josephus hurries from Tiberias to Jotapata in the Galilee. Vesp...

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