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69First Jewish-Roman WarFirst Jewish-Roman War The first Jewish-Roman War [i], sometimes called The Great Revolt, was the first ...
- Vespasian lays siege to JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
, which was captured by Titus Flavius Sabinus VespasianusTitus Titus Flavius Vespasianus , also known as Titus, was a Roman Emperor [i] of the Flavian dynasty [i] ...
after Vespasian became Emperor.
70 Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
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70RomanRoman Empire The Roman Empire was a phase of the ancient Roman [i] civilization characterized by an autocratic [i] ...
generalGeneral A General is an officer of high military rank [i]. ...
and future Roman EmperorRoman Emperor "Roman Emperor" is the term historians use to refer to rulers of the Roman Empire [i], after the epoch c ...
, Titus, destroys the JewishJudaism Judaism is the religion [i] of the Jew [i]ish people. ...
Temple in JerusalemTemple in Jerusalem The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple was built in ancient Jerusalem [i] in the 10th century BCE [i] ...
, leaving erect only the famous Western Wall. RomeRome Rome is the capital [i] of Italy [i] and of its region, called Latium [i]. ...
stations troops in JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
and abolishes the Jewish high priesthood and SanhedrinSanhedrin A Sanhedrin is an assembly of 23 judges Biblically required in every city....
. This becomes known as the Fall of Jerusalem, a conclusive event in the First Jewish-Roman WarFirst Jewish-Roman War The first Jewish-Roman War [i], sometimes called The Great Revolt, was the first ...
. Following this event, the Jewish religious leadership moves from JerusalemJerusalem Jerusalem is Israel [i]'s capital [i] and largest city, with a population of 724,000 contained in 123 ...
to Jamnia (present day Yavne), and the destruction is mourned annually as the Jewish fast of Tisha B'Av.
71 Titus is made preatorian praefect and receives pro-consular command and also tribunician power, all of which indicated that Vespasian would follow the hereditary tradition of succession.
72 Vespasian and Titus are Roman ConsulsList of early imperial Roman consuls The List of Consul [i]s of the Roman Empire [i] to the death of Commodus [i].
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80 The Emperor Titus inaugurates the Flavian AmphitheatreColosseum The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre , is the largest amphitheatre [i] ...
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