At length the Jews' violent zeal was too hard for the Romans' skill, for the fight had lasted from the ninth hour of the night till the seventh hour
Romans Erect Second Set of Earthworks Against Jerusalem
When the banks were finished, they afforded a foundation for fear both to the Romans and to the Jews.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy
Famine Strikes Besieged Jerusalem
The Romans had great plenty of corn and other necessaries out of Syria and out of the neighboring provinces.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt;
Jews Demolish Roman Siege Works
And now did Titus consult with his commanders what was to be done.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy Great Temple,our selection from
Jerusalem’s Defenders Sally Against Romans
For 17 continuous days the Romans erected siege works against the inner walls.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy Great Temple,our
Miseries of Jerusalem’s Defenders
No other city ever suffered such miseries, nor did any age ever breed a generation more fruitful in wickedness than this was, from the beginning of
Josephus Implores Jews to Surrender
As he was speaking thus with a loud voice, the seditious would neither yield to what he said, nor did they deem it safe for them to alter their
Romans Demolish Second Wall of Jerusalem
Titus decided to relax the siege for a little while to see whether the demolishing of their second wall would not make them a little more
Titus’ Magnanimity to Jerusalem
He did not permit his soldiers to kill any of those they caught, nor to set fire to their houses.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy