| Jewish-Roman Wars |
| Date |
66 - 629[1] |
| Location |
Palestine |
| Result |
Roman victories; Jewish diaspora. |
Territorial
changes |
Palestine remained a Roman Province until Arab conquest |
|
| Belligerents |
| Roman Empire |
Jewish Zealots |
| Casualties and losses |
| Very heavy. Palestine is a name which has been widely used since Roman times to refer to the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial |
Very heavy; enslavement of some and diaspora |
The Jewish-Roman wars were a series of revolts by the Jews of Iudaea Province against the Roman Empire. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Kingdom of Judea redirects here For the 10th-6th century BCE kingdom see Kingdom of Judah Iudaea ( Hebrew: יהודה Standard The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial Some sources use the term to refer only to the First Jewish-Roman War (66–73) and Bar Kokhba revolt (132-135). Background After the failed Great Jewish Revolt in the year 70 the Roman authorities took measures to suppress the rebellious province Other sources include the Kitos War (115–117) as one of the Jewish-Roman wars; however this revolt started in Cyrenaica, and merely its final stages were actually fought in Iudea Province. The Kitos War ( 115 — 117) (מרד הגלויות mered ha'galoyot or mered ha'tfutzot (מרד התפוצות translation Rebellion of the
- First Jewish-Roman War (66–73) - also called the First Jewish Revolt or the Great Jewish Revolt.
- Kitos War (115–117) - sometimes called the Second Jewish-Roman War. The Kitos War ( 115 — 117) (מרד הגלויות mered ha'galoyot or mered ha'tfutzot (מרד התפוצות translation Rebellion of the
- Bar Kokhba revolt (132-135), also called the Second Jewish-Roman War (when Kitos War is not counted), or the Third (when the Kitos War is counted). Background After the failed Great Jewish Revolt in the year 70 the Roman authorities took measures to suppress the rebellious province
Further revolts by the Jews in Iudaea Province:
- War against Gallus (351), the Jewish revolt originating in Sepphoris. The War against Gallus ( 351 – 352) was a Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire directed against the rule of Constantius Gallus, brother-in-law Tzippori (ציפורי also known by the Greek Sepphoris, in Latin Dioceserea, and the Arabic Saffuriya (صفورية or Suffurriye
- Revolt against Heraclius (613), the Jewish revolt originating in Tiberias. The Revolt against Heraclius ( 613 – 617) was a Jewish insurrection against the Byzantine Empire coming into aid of the Persian invaders Tiberias ( British English: /taɪˈbɪəriæs -əs/ American English: /taɪˈbɪriəs/ טְבֶרְיָה Tverya; طبرية Ṭabariyyah
References
- ^ The Jews of Palestine assisted the Persians in fighting the Byzantine before defecting to the Byzantines again
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