Tagged: Roman-Jewish Relations

Hasmonean Dynasty

The Hasmonean dynasty (c. 140 BCE to 37 BCE) emerged during the Hellenistic period of Judea’s Second Temple era. It evolved from semi-autonomous rule under the Seleucid Empire into an...

Roman-Jewish Historian Flavius Josephus

Flavius Josephus, born Yosef ben Mattityahu around AD 37 in Jerusalem, was a prominent Roman-Jewish historian and military leader. His works, particularly The Jewish War and Antiquities of the Jews,...