Severus, Sulpicius
Shakespeare, William
Shema Yisrael
Shemone Esreh (Eighteen Benedictions)
sicarii (Zealot knifemen)
Silas of Babylon
Silbonitis
Silo, Antonius
Silva, Lucius Flavius
Simon
Simon bar Giora
Hebron and
Idumeans and
in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, fall of and
Jerusalem, siege of and
origin of
Temple, destruction of and
Zealot Revolution and
Simon ben Ari
Simon ben Cathlas
Simon ben Ezron
Simon ben Gamaliel
Simon ben Hosias
Simonides
Simon the Stamerer
Sixth Legion
Smallwood, E. M.
Sodom
Sohaemus, Kign of Emeas
Solomon
Solomon’s Temple
Sophas
Sophocles
Stoicism, Stoics
Stoics
Strabo
Suetonius
Domitian and
Jotapata prophecy and
Nero and
Titus Caesar and
Vespasian and
Vitellius and
Suicide
Sulla
Syria
Syrians
Tacitus
Antonius Felix and
Christians, torture of and
Florus, Gessius and
Galba, Servius Sulpicius and
Jerusalem, fall of and
Jerusalem, siege of and
Jotapata prophecy and
Judea, Roman occupation of and
Judea, Roman reconquest of and
Poppaea, Empress and
Roman anti-Semitism and
Roman soldiers and
Temple, destruction of and
Titus Caesar and
Vespasian and
Vitellius, overthrow of and
Talmud
Targums
Taricheae
Taxation
Tekoa
Temple at Jerusalem
destruction of
Florus, rebellion against and
God and
Jerusalem, siege of and
Judea, Roman occupation of and
Pharisees and
pollution of
Zealot occupation of
Tenth Legion
Tephthaeus
Testimonium Flavianum
Testudo (tortoise)
Thackery, H. J.
Thamna
Thella
Theocracy
Theudas
Thucydides
Tiberias
Tiberius, Emperor
Tiberius Alexander
Titus Caesar
appearance of
armies of
character of
death of
Galilee, Roman reconquest of
Gamala and
Gischala, capture of and
Jerusalem, fall of and
Jerusalem, siege of and
Josephus and
Jotapata, siege of and
Judean campaign and
plot against
as soldier
succession of
Taricheae, capture of and
Temple, destruction of and
Vespasian’s rise to the throne and
Torah
Torture
Trachonitis
Traill, Robert
Trajan, Emperor
Trajanus, Ulpius
Trimalchio
Twelfth Legion
Tyre
Valens, Fabius
Valerian
Varus
Ventidius Cumanus
Vercingentorix
Vermes, Geza
Vespasian
campaign notebooks of
character of
death of
Galilee, Roman reconquest of and
Gamala and
Jerusalem, fall of and
Jerusalem, siege of and
Jotapata, siege of and
Jotapata prophecy and
Judea, Roman reconquest of and
Nero and
rise to the throne of
Rome of
Taricheae, capture of and
Temple of Peace of
Zealot Revolution and
Vespasianus, Titus Flavius Sabinus. See Vespasian
Vie de Jésus (Renan)
Vindex, Julius
Vita (Josephus)
Jerusalem, siege of and
John of Gischala and
Josephus as governor of Galilee and
Josephus’s private life and
Jotapata, siege of and
Rome, war with and
Vitellius
Vitellius, Aulus
Vologaeses, King
Whiston, William
Williamson, G. A.
Xaloth
Xenophon
Year of the Four Emperors
Yeshus (high priest)
Yohanan ben Zakkai
Yohannan ben Levi. See John of Gischala
Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)
Yossef ben Mattityahu ha-Kohn. See Josephus
Zacharias ben Baris
Zacharias ben Phalek
Zadok
Zealot knifemen (sicarii)
Zealots
Fourth Philosophy and
Galilee, Roman reconquest of and
Herodium and
Idumeans and
Jerusalem, fall of and
Jerusalem, siege of and
John of Gischala and
Machaerus and
Masada, siege of and
Romans and
sicarii (Zealot knifemen)
suicide and
Temple, destruction of and
Temple, occupation of by
Zedekiah, King
Zimri
Zionism
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Seward, Desmond, 1935-
Jerusalem’s traitor : Josephus, Masada, and the fall of Judea / Desmond Seward. p. cm.
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1. Josephus, Flavius. 2. Jews—History—168 B.C.-135 A.D. 3. Jews—History—Rebellion, 66-73 4. Rome—History, Military—30 B.C.-476 A.D. 5. Palestine—History, Military. I. Title.
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