
Episode XXXIV - Titus and the Siege of Jerusalem
Emperors of Rome
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The Seven-Month Siege of Jerusalem
This chapter examines the complexities and brutal tactics of Titus's lengthy siege of Jerusalem, lasting seven months. It highlights the Roman military strategies, challenges posed by the Jewish defenders, and the personal toll on leaders like Titus. The narrative culminates in the devastating aftermath of the siege, including the destruction of the temple and significant loss of life.
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