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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]

107 BCE: Scythopolis (Bet She'an) is laid waste by Aristobolus I and A...

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66 CE: Simon, son of Saul, having killed many of his fellow Jews who were battling the Syrians in Scythopolis (Bet She'an), is overcome with guilt; he decides that he should die for the crime of fighting against his compatriots, and his family offer themselves to Simon's sword rather than being slain by the enemy. Here, he kills his aged father; he then kills his wife, his children and himself.

66 CE: Simon, son of Saul, having killed many of his fellow Jews who w...

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67 CE: After Jewish rebels of Scythopolis rout a group of Roman horsemen, the elders of the city beg Vespasian not to take vengeance on an entire people because of the madness of a few.

67 CE: After Jewish rebels of Scythopolis rout a group of Roman horsem...

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67 CE: The rebels of Scythopolis, having fled to Tarichaeae in the Galilee, draw the Romans into a naval battle on Lake Tiberias.

67 CE: The rebels of Scythopolis, having fled to Tarichaeae in the Gal...

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67 CE: Vespasian advances with his army to Scythopolis and is welcomed with open arms by the populace.

67 CE: Vespasian advances with his army to Scythopolis and is welcomed...

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