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Josephus Chronology

Created by Brian Marsh ⟶ Updated 17 Mar 2019 ⟶ List of edits

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Emperor Tiberius Dies Emperor Augustus Dies Mount Vesuvius Erupts Josephus (14) Recognized for his understanding of Jewish Law Josephus at 16 goes on spiritual search. Spends time with the Sadducees, Pharisees, and Essenes. Lives in desert with teacher Banus Josephus returns to Jerusalem at age 19. Decides to align himself with the Pharisees.Josephus, at 26, travels to Rome to free priests imprisoned there. with the help of a Jewish stage actor he gains the favor of Nero's wife Poppaea, who attains their release.Josephus returns to Jerusalem to find revolt beginning and the Antonia fortress captured. He advocates against war.The revolutionary government appoints Josephus commander of Galilee. He fortifies the major cities.The Roman forces under Vespasian march into Galilee. The city of Gadara falls. Josephus withdraws to Jotapata.Jotapata falls after a six-week siege. Josephus captured. Claims that the Messianic prophecies that began the war actually applied to Vespasian, who therefore was destined to become Emperor. Vespasian, charmed, retains Josephus as hostage and interpreter.Josephus rewarded with land in Judea, but moves to Rome. Becomes Roman citizen. Is given a commission by Vespasian to write a history of the war.Birth of Josephus' son Hyrcanus.Josephus receives a gift of land in Judea from Vespasian. Divorces his second wife. Marries a Jewish woman of Crete.Birth of Josephus' son Justus.The Jewish War Birth of Josephus' son Simonides Agrippa.Antiquities of the Jews The Life of Josephus The Life of Agricola Germania Dialogue on Oratory Histories Annals Against Apion Roman Empire Falls (West)Julius Caesar Deified Augustus Deified Livia Deified Claudius Deified Vespasian Deified Titus Deified Nerva Deified

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Josephus Lifespan Emperor Tiberius Emperor Augustus Reign: Augustus Reign: Tiberius Reign: Caligula Reign: Claudius Reign: Nero Reign: Galba Reign: Otho Reign: Vitellius Reign: Vespasian Reign: Titus Reign: Domitian Reign: Constantine the Great Siege of Jerusalem Jewish-Roman War Pliny the Younger Pliny the Elder Vespasian continues operations in Galilee. Prepares for assault on Jerusalem.Suetonius Herod Agrippa II Berenice of Cilicia Tacitus Cassius Dio Aurelius Victor Juvenal Herodian Dynasty Hippolytus of Rome Saint Irenaeus Elagabalus Gaius Lucilius Julius Caesar Sallust Plutarch Pontius Pilate Pedanius Dioscorides Appianus of Alexandria

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