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Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:casualties
high (tens of thousands to over a million, according to Josephus)
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Jewish rebels
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:John_of_Giscala
gptkb:Simon_bar_Giora
Titus
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Arch_of_Titus
gptkbp:destroyedBy
gptkb:Second_Temple
Jerusalem city walls
gptkbp:endDate
September 70 CE
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Fall_of_Masada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
gptkbp:legacy
Tisha B'Av (Jewish day of mourning)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Destruction_of_the_Second_Temple
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:First_Jewish–Roman_War
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Battle_of_Beth_Horon
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Great_Revolt
gptkb:Roman–Jewish_wars
gptkbp:result
Roman victory
gptkbp:significance
led to Jewish diaspora
major turning point in Jewish history
gptkbp:source
gptkb:Flavius_Josephus
gptkbp:startDate
April 70 CE
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Destruction_of_the_Second_Temple
gptkb:Jerusalem_(Temple_period)
gptkb:Jewish–Roman_wars
gptkb:Second_Temple_period
gptkb:Roman_destruction_of_the_Second_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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