Ancient / Classical History Articles from October 2003 to August 2004
Ancient History articles from October 2003 to August 2004....(Continue Reading)
Ancient / Classical History Articles from October 2003 to August 2004
Ancient History articles from October 2003 to August 2004....(Continue Reading)
Ancient / Classical History Site Index - Rome - Greece - Egypt - Language - Latin - Timelines
Ancient / Classical History Site Index - Rome - Greece - Egypt - Language - Latin - Timelines...(Continue Reading)
Near East Maps - Maps of the Ancient Near East and Middle
Maps of the Ancient Near East and maps of the ancient Middle East....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod Most unfortunate of family men.
King Herod was in many ways lucky, but not so in his family....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod - Masada and the Jewish Revolt Against Rome
The Jewish Revolt against Roman rule broke out in A.D. 66 in Caesarea and quickly spread throughout Judea. Slowly, inexorably, Roman legions under Vespasian and Titus crushed the rebellion, culminating with the complete destruction of Jerusalem in A....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod - Herod's other building projects
In 1998 Israel turned 50, so it is a relatively young country. But visitors there can find traces of events that occurred in the region some 2,000 years ago, when Herod was King of Judea....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod - The Temple
Herod and the building of the Temple in Jerusalem....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod - Division of the city of Jerusalem
The heart of Jerusalem is the Old City. Divided into four quarters--Jewish, Christian, Armenian and Moslem--it includes the Temple Mount--sacred to Jews and Moslems--and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre--built on the site where Christ was crucified....(Continue Reading)
Bad King Herod
In 1998 Israel turned 50, so it is a relatively young country. But visitors there can find traces of events that occurred in the region some 2,000 years ago, when Herod was King of Judea....(Continue Reading)
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