The Jewish Revolt (TRIH ep 177, part 3)
70 · Resource
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook discuss the First Jewish–Roman War (commonly called the Jewish Revolt), focusing on the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE, Josephus's role as a Judean-turned-Flavian client and his problematic testimony, and the capture of remaining strongholds such as Masada.
On these timelines: The Rest Is History (podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 70
- Reign of Augustus (27 BCE)
- The Crucifixion (33)
- Jesus of Nazareth (4 BCE)
- Year of the Four Emperors (68)
- Reign of Marcus Aurelius (161)
- Reign of Nero (54)
- The Resurrection (33)
- Crucifixion of Jesus (33)
- The Nativity: Jesus is born in Bethlehem (5 BCE)
- Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem (70)