Nero Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===First Jewish War=== {{main|First Jewish–Roman War}} In 66, there was a Jewish revolt in Judea stemming from Greek and Jewish religious tension.<ref>Josephus, ''War of the Jews'' [[s:The War of the Jews/Book II#Chapter 13|II.13.7]].</ref> In 67, Nero dispatched [[Vespasian]] to restore order.<ref>Josephus, ''War of the Jews'' [[s:The War of the Jews/Book III#Chapter 1|III.1.3]].</ref> This revolt was eventually put down in 70, after Nero's death.<ref>Josephus, ''War of the Jews'' [[s:The War of the Jews/Book IV#Chapter 10|VI.10.1]].</ref> This revolt is famous for Romans breaching the walls of Jerusalem and destroying the Second [[Temple of Jerusalem]].<ref>Josephus, ''War of the Jews'' [[s:The War of the Jews/Book VII#Chapter 1|VII.1.1]].</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page