First Jewish–Roman War
The First Jewish–Roman War (66–73 CE), whiles cried the Great Revolt (Hebrew: המרד הגדול ha-Mered Ha-Gadol), or The Jewish War, wis the first o three major rebellions bi the Jews against the Roman Empire, focht in Roman-controlled Judea, resultin in the destruction o Jewish touns, the displacement o its fowk an the appropriation o laund for Roman militar uissage, besides the destruction o the Jewish Temple an polity.
| First Jewish–Roman War | ||||||||
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| Pairt o the Jewish–Roman wars | ||||||||
 Judaea an Galilee in the first century | ||||||||
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| Belligerents | ||||||||
 Roman Empire |
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Radical factions: | ||||||
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Zeilots:
Edomites:
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Judean proveesional govrenment forces:
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Sicarii:
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| 10,000+ sodgers killt | 25,000–30,000 killt |
10,000–20,000 Zealots an Idumeans killt Thoosands o Sicarii killt | ||||||
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Accordin tae Josephus, 1.1 million non-combatants dee'd in Jerusalem an 100,000 in Galilee; 97,000 ensclaved.[1] Matthew White, The Great Big Book of Horrible Things (Norton, 2012) p.52,[2] estimates the combined daith towl[whit? clarification needit] for the First an Third Roman Jewish Wars as bein approximately 350,000 | ||||||||
References eedit
- ↑ PACE: The Jewish War, 6.9.3 (Whiston), Perseus Project BJ6.9.3, .
- ↑ "Atrocity statistics from the Roman Era". necrometrics.com.