50 ⟶ Roman Soldier Burns Torah Scroll in Judaea, Procurator Executes Him

In Judaea, a Roman soldier seizes and burns a Torah scroll. ...
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✝️ John the Baptist's Execution

John the Baptist, religious figure in Christianity, Islam, and other Abrahamic religions (b. late 1st century BC)⟶
John the Baptist's Execution (39)
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🏛️ Judaea Under Roman Governance

Judaea is controlled by Roman governors.⟶
Judaea Under Roman Governance (44)
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🙏 Ananias Appointed High Priest of Judaea

Ananias becomes high priest in Judaea.⟶
Ananias Appointed High Priest of Judaea (47)
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🔥 Roman Soldier Burns Torah Scroll in Judaea, Procurator Executes Him

In Judaea, a Roman soldier seizes and burns a Torah scroll. Procurator Cumanus has the culprit beheaded, calming down the Jews and delaying for almost two decades the outbreak of their revolt.⟶
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🕍 Temple Sacrifices Cease

17th of Panemos (17th of Tammuz), about July 14) – Sacrifices cease in the temple.⟶
Temple Sacrifices Cease (70)
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🏛️ Sanhedrin Relocates to Jamnia

Following the destruction of Jerusalem, the Sanhedrin moved to Jamnia.⟶
Sanhedrin Relocates to Jamnia (70)
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