Two Maccabee princes fight for power over Jerusalem, asking the Romans for help. Rome exploits the chance and seizes Jerusalem for control again. (jan 1, 63 – nov 1, 65)
Description:
When the Romans regain control over Jerusalem, the Jews live a miserable and hard life. There was heavy taxation, unfair administration of justice and the Roman control over the high priest and temple.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 63
nov 1, 65
~ 2 years and 10 months