Rome and Jerusalem
The Clash of Ancient Civilizations
In AD 70, after a war that had flared sporadically for four years, three Roman legions under the future Emperors Vespasian and his son Titus surrounded, laid siege to, and eventually devastated the city of Jerusalem, destroying completely the magnificent Temple which had been built by Herod only eighty years earlier. What brought about this extraordinary conflict, with its extraordinary consequences? This superb book, by one of the world's leading scholars of the ancient Roman and Jewish worlds, narrates and explains this titanic struggle, showing why Rome's interests were served by this policy of brutal hostility, and how the first generatio…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-14-190637-9
- EAN: 9780141906379
- Produktnummer: 17830900
- Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'467 KB
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Martin Goodman
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