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How many and which wars did Nero win?
Nero did not seek to fight any wars. However, he had to deal with the Great Revolt of the Jews. He sent Vespasian to Judea to suppress it . When Nero died Galilee and most of Judea had been subdued, but Jerusalem was still holding out.
Was Plutarch an eyewitness to the Spartacus revolt?
No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.No, the Spartacus revolt happened about 188 years before Plutarch was born.
Who led the slave revolt against Rome?
Spartacus was the leader of the slave revolt against Rome.
What is the name of Roman province that Jesus was born in?
Judea.
Is Judith a Greek name?
Judith is a Jewish name meaning a women from Judea.
Why was judah called the hammer?
Judah lead a revolt in Judea which was nicknamed the maccabean war which translates into the hammer so he was called that.
Who are the Maccabees?
The Maccabees were the people who fought in the war against the Greeks in the Chanukkah story.
When did the Maccabean Revolt begin?
139 BC
What group defeated the Syrians in the Hanukkah story?
The group that defeated the Syrians was the Maccabees. The defeat took place during the Maccabean revolt between 167 and 160 BCE in Judea.
What ancient Roman Emperor was first faced by the Jewish revolt in Judea?
The first ancient emperor that was first faced by the Jewish revolt in Judea was one Emperor Augustus. ==== This is not a minor edit. The first ancient Roman emperor that first faced a major Jewish revolt in Judea was Nero.
This Syrian ruler's orders for Jews to worship Greek gods led to the maccabean revolt?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Discuss the causethe course and the consequence of maccabean revolt?
It is rebel,social religious,inner and outer enemies that causes it.
What caused Maccabean revolt?
It was Matityahu from the city of Modi'in, father of Yehuda the Macabi and his brothers.
What role did Gessius Florus play in the first Jewish revolt?
He was noted for his greed and his injustice to the Jews of Judea, and is recorded by Josephus as having been a major the cause of the Jewish revolt.
What ancient Roman emperor renamed Judea to Syria Palestine?
Yes, Hadrian renamed Judea "Syria Palaestina." He did so after he suppressed the Bar Kokhba revolt (132-136) as a damnatio memoriae; that is, he wanted to erase the memory of the name Judea. He used Syria as part of the new name because Judea was a satellite province of the province of Syria. Palaestina was an Latin adaptation of the Greek word Palaistíne, which meant Philistia (land of the Philistines) and the surrounding region.
What was the attitude of 1st century Jews after the Maccabean revolt against the Romans?
You've combined two different periods. The Maccabees led a revolution against the Syrian-Greeks.
What change in Greek control led to the Jewish Maccabean revolt?
At the instigation of Hellenising Jews, the Syrian-Greeks outlawed several of the Torah-commands and imposed idolatrous sacrifices.
