The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth floated the possibility of a third Jewish temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, ...
Roman soldier found buried face down with a dagger ... indicating provisions for the population during times of siege. Despite its formidable defenses, the fortress was ultimately destroyed ...
In a new blog on papyrology, Roman historian Anna Dolganov discusses the publication of a remarkable new papyrus from Israel, dating to the years between two massive Jewish rebellions against ...
which was the second Jewish temple constructed in Jerusalem, was destroyed by the Romans when they sacked the city in A.D. 70, following a months-long siege. The destruction of Herod's Temple took ...
A large columned structure dating from the Hasmonean and Herodian periods was discovered at the location with an advanced water supply system and Roman siege works ... the land — from the Jordan ...
Two months later, in August, following the siege of Constantinople ... patriarchs of the five major episcopal sees of the Roman Empire—that is, Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem ...
The Sicarii were the extremist faction during the siege of the Second Temple who used short swords ... Bar-Kochba, Josephus and Yochanan were commanders of revolts and military battles against the ...