History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under TitusLongmans, Green, 1896 - 553 pages |
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... various provinces which had constituted his empire , became speedily involved in mutual hostilities . The first consequence of these disturbances , so far as Judea was concerned , was that Ptolemy Lagus , to whom Egypt had been assigned ...
... various provinces which had constituted his empire , became speedily involved in mutual hostilities . The first consequence of these disturbances , so far as Judea was concerned , was that Ptolemy Lagus , to whom Egypt had been assigned ...
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... various grounds , claimed by the Greeks as a heathen city . Being the seat of the Roman government and of their principal garrison in Palestine , the collisions were frequent between the heathens , who were numerous and influential ...
... various grounds , claimed by the Greeks as a heathen city . Being the seat of the Roman government and of their principal garrison in Palestine , the collisions were frequent between the heathens , who were numerous and influential ...
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... various public works . Amongst others , the Colosseum , built by Vespasian , was , according to a late Christian tradition , mostly reared by Jewish labour . Very different from the fate of the generality of the actors in this ...
... various public works . Amongst others , the Colosseum , built by Vespasian , was , according to a late Christian tradition , mostly reared by Jewish labour . Very different from the fate of the generality of the actors in this ...
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... various ways most helpful to the Roman cause , and was at last richly rewarded by Titus , whom he accompanied on his return to Rome.1 He received from the emperor possessions in lieu of those which he had held near Jerusalem . made a ...
... various ways most helpful to the Roman cause , and was at last richly rewarded by Titus , whom he accompanied on his return to Rome.1 He received from the emperor possessions in lieu of those which he had held near Jerusalem . made a ...
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... various attempts were made to undermine his influence and position ; but these proved ineffectual , and he remained to the end a favourite with Vespasian , Titus , and Domitian , and specially enjoyed the good graces of the Empress ...
... various attempts were made to undermine his influence and position ; but these proved ineffectual , and he remained to the end a favourite with Vespasian , Titus , and Domitian , and specially enjoyed the good graces of the Empress ...
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