[DOC] [TLE] First JewishRoman War - Wikipedia [PAR] First JewishRoman War (6673 CE), sometimes called The Great Revolt was 
the first of three major rebellions by the Jews of Judea Province (Iudaea) against 
the Roman ... Later, in Jerusalem, an attempt by Menahem ben Yehuda, leader of 
the ... Yosef ben Matityahu was appointed the rebel commander in Galilee and... [DOC] [TLE] Josephus - Wikipedia [PAR] Titus Flavius Josephus born Joseph ben Matityahu was a first-century Romano-
Jewish scholar, ... After Vespasian became Emperor in 69 CE, he granted 
Josephus his ... Josephus recorded Jewish history, with special emphasis on the 
first century CE ... The Jewish War recounts the Jewish revolt against Roman 
occupation... [DOC] [TLE] Bar Kokhba revolt - Wikipedia [PAR] The Bar Kokhba revolt was a rebellion of the Jews of the Roman province of 
Judea, led by Simon bar Kokhba, against the ... Rufus is last recorded in 132, the 
first year of the rebellion; whether he died or was ... Simon bar Kokhba, the 
commander of the revolt, was regarded by many Jews as the Messiah, who 
would restore... [DOC] [TLE] JewishRoman wars - Wikipedia [PAR] The JewishRoman wars were a series of large-scale revolts by the Jews of the 
Eastern Mediterranean against the Roman Empire .... The revolt, mainly in the 
Galilee, began as sporadic insurgency; when it ... originating in the Greek and 
Jewish religious tensions, and later escalated .... Roman History, book 69, 12.1-
14.3. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Revolt (66 - 70 CE) | Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] Ancient Jewish History: ... The Jews' Great Revolt against Rome in 66 C.E. led to 
one of the greatest ... These anti-Roman rebels were active for more than six 
decades, and later instigated ... The Jews, alone in the empire, refused the 
command; they would not defile God's Temple with a statue of pagan Rome's 
newest deity. [DOC] [TLE] Masada Desert Fortress | Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] History. The only written source about Masada is Josephus Flavius' The Jewish 
War. ... against Rome (66 CE) when he was appointed governor of Galilee. 
Calling himself Josephus Flavius, he became a Roman citizen and a successful 
historian. ... Revolt of the Jews against the Romans in 66 CE, a group of Jewish 
rebels... [DOC] [TLE] First Jewish-Roman War | HistoryNet [PAR] 7/31/2006  Military History ... The Roman general Pompey intervened and 
attacked Jerusalem in 66 bc. ... first act of rebellion in July of 66 ad, when he 
stopped the twice daily offering ... and fought a battle of mutual slaughter against 
Zealots led by Eleazar. ... Preliminary raids by the army on many towns in Galilee 
regularly... [DOC] [TLE] Flavius Josephus - Crystalinks [PAR] The Jewish War recounts the Jewish revolt against Roman occupation (66-70). ... 
Despite his moderate stance, he was appointed military commander of Galilee, 
where (if ... Late in AD 69 Vespasian was proclaimed emperor by his troops: 
Josephus' ... Bellum Judaicum (History of the Jewish War), was written in seven 
books... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Revolt in the Galilee: Ancient Jewish History - The Jewish ... [PAR] Ancient Jewish History. ... In 66 CE, the Jewish revolt against Rome rule broke 
out. Four years later, in 70 CE, Jerusalem and the Temple lay in ruins. ... The 
defeat of local Roman forces led to the appointment of Vespasian to command 
and the ... He wrote that, "From one end of Galilee to the other there was an orgy 
of fire... [DOC] [TLE] The Roman Empire: in the First Century. The Roman Empire ... - PBS [PAR] At the heart of the uprising was Josephus, who later wrote of his remarkable 
experiences. ... Local people had begun to rebel against Roman rule. ... Florus 
summoned Jewish leaders to a meeting, where he demanded they hand ... He 
wrote that, From one end of Galilee to the other there was an orgy of fire and 
bloodshed. [DOC] [TLE] A Portrait Of Jesus' World - Jews And The Roman

Question: Commander of Galilee in the Jewish revolt against Rome, he later wrote a history of the revolt
Answer: Josephus