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Jerusalem
- the capital city of Judaea
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318/5
Ptolemy captures Jerusalem.
301/28
Ptolemy captures Jerusalem.
217/34
Ptolemy visits Jerusalem, and attempts to enter the temple.
175/6
minister of Seleucus, visits Jerusalem, but is deterred from robbing
169/12
Lysimachus the brother of Menelaus is killed in a riot at Jerusalem.
169/30
Antiochus robs the temple at Jerusalem.
168/47
Antiochus captures Jerusalem, and massacres the inhabitants.
167/10
suppresses his opponents in Jerusalem, and establishes a garrison
167/36
the "abomination of the desolation" in the temple at Jerusalem.
167/37
sacrifices are performed at Jerusalem and throughout Judaea, with
164/6
desolation of the temple at Jerusalem, caused by Antiochus, lasts
164/7
Purification of the temple at Jerusalem.
163/24
terms with the defenders of Jerusalem, but afterwards pulls down the
161/9
terms with Judas, but makes threats against the temple at Jerusalem.
152/7
Demetrius frees the Jewish hostages in Jerusalem.
143/5
The Jews of Jerusalem appeal for help to the Jews of Egypt.
143/10
Jonathan restores the walls and fortifications of Jerusalem.
141/2
Simon captures Gazara and the citadel of Jerusalem.
134/17
Antiochus VII attacks Jerusalem.
64/6
besieged in the temple at Jerusalem, and Onias is stoned to death
63/41
Pompeius captures Jerusalem.
63/42
Pompeius enters the inner sanctuary of the temple at Jerusalem.
61/15
Flaccus prevents the Jews in Asia from sending money to Jerusalem.
53/6
sus seizes treasure from temples, including the temple at Jerusalem.
47/37
points his sons Phasael and Herodes to govern Jerusalem and Galilee.
39/12
Herodes re-enters Judaea, and joins Silo outside Jerusalem.
37/6
Herodes and Sosius start to besiege Jerusalem.
37/9
Herodes and Sosius capture Jerusalem.
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1Macc_1-3 *
hey built a gymnasium in Jerusalem, according to Gentile
1Macc_6-16 *
rected upon the altar in Jerusalem; and that they had surr
2Macc_1-15 *
The Jewish brethren in Jerusalem and those in the land
3Macc_1
he had arrived in Jerusalem, he offered sacrifice to the
3Macc_3
cities, we came on to Jerusalem also, and went up to
4Macc_4
to report that in the Jerusalem treasuries there are
4Macc_18
cestral customs, he left Jerusalem and marched against the
Aristeas_32
to the High Priest in Jerusalem, asking him to send six
Aristeas_35
were carried off from Jerusalem by the Persians at the
Aristeas_53
table already in the temple at Jerusalem. And when they
ChronPasc_421
became the 8th high priest at Jerusalem, for 15 years.
ChronPasc_425
leazar, who was high priest at Jerusalem. In order to tran
ChronPasc_429
became the 12th high priest at Jerusalem, for 22 years.
ChronPasc_432
prisoners were taken off to Jerusalem. There, on the
ChronPasc_433
became the 13th high priest at Jerusalem, for 24 years.
ChronPasc_436
ervisor of the temple at Jerusalem, was a political oppone
ChronPasc_440
became the 15th high priest at Jerusalem, for 7 years. In
ChronPasc_441
became the 16th high priest at Jerusalem, for 33 years.
ChronPasc_444
the king of Syria, attacked Jerusalem and began to besi
ChronPasc_448
became the 19th high priest at Jerusalem, for 27 years.
ChronPasc_452
became the 20th high priest at Jerusalem, for one year.
ChronPasc_453
time, attacked and besieged Jerusalem. He entered as
ChronPasc_464
Alexandria, and came to Jerusalem where he prostrated him
ChronPasc_508
ter the return from Babylon to Jerusalem: 1. Jesus the son
ChronPasc_509
ria in Egypt and came to Jerusalem, where he prostated him
ChronSynt_65-67 *
of Lagus, who captured Jerusalem by trickery and took
Cic:Flac_67
"But Gnaeus Pompeius when Jerusalem was captured laid his
Diod_34.1
& King Antiochus besieged Jerusalem. The Jews withsto
Diod_40.3
now most famous city, Jerusalem, and the temple there,
Eupolemus_2
the altar is built in Jerusalem, who commanded him not
Eupolemus_5
ead; and afterwards took Jerusalem, and made Jonachim, the
Euseb]:Chron_29
Nebuchadnezzar besieged Jerusalem and took Jewish captive
Euseb]:Chron_45
destroyed our temple at Jerusalem by fire, he removed our
Euseb]:Chron_49
efore that the temple at Jerusalem was attacked by the Bab
Euseb]:Chron_65
David], built the temple at Jerusalem. Laosthenes, for
Euseb]:Chron_69
ign, the temple at Jerusalem was rebuilt, after the first
Euseb]:Chron_99
uilding of the temple at Jerusalem, but he provides no evi
Euseb]:Chron_113-127 *
ians about the temple at Jerusalem, from Josephus I will
Euseb]:Chron_131
until the final siege of Jerusalem in the second year of
Euseb]:Chron_147
6 years - He captured Jerusalem, and took king Jehoahaz
Euseb]:Chron_155
men, and they called it Jerusalem." Now Manetho, in anoth
Euseb]:Chron_187
omon built the temple at Jerusalem, as will be shown in
ExcBarb_35A
,156 years. The high priest at Jerusalem was the same Jann
ExcBarb_35B
,176 years. The high priest in Jerusalem was Jaddus. At
ExcBarb_36A
,344 years. The high priest at Jerusalem was another Onias
ExcBarb_47A
andria. He came to Jerusalem and worshipped the Lord God,
ExcBarb_47B
eneral Pompeius captured Jerusalem and entered as far as
ExcBarb_52A
orn, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. When
Festus:Brev_16
captured, he obtained Jerusalem and made a treaty with
Hieron:Chron_1695
Lagus gained control of Jerusalem and Judaea by treachery
Hieron:Chron_1736
to Eleazar the high priest at Jerusalem. He ordered 70
Hieron:Chron_1833
charge of the temple at Jerusalem, fled to Apollonius the
Hieron:Chron_1848
Then he entered Jerusalem, and after despoiling the tem
Hieron:Chron_1885
invaded Judaea and besieged Jerusalem. After forcing
Hieron:Chron_1941
Alexander and became queen of Jerusalem. From her reign
Hieron:Chron_1950
Pompeius came to Jerusalem, captured the city, opened
Hieron:Chron_1954
Ar.] Pompeius captured Jerusalem and reduced the Jews
Hieron:Chron_1978
been no [legitimate] kings in Jerusalem. Herodes, who was
Hieron:Chron_1983
to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed One,
Hieron:Chron_1998
ructed many great buildings in Jerusalem. 190.3 . [1999]
Hieron:Chron_2044
uilding of the temple at Jerusalem" - Ar.] which happened
Hieron:Chron_2048
first bishop of the church of Jerusalem. [not in Ar.] Cas
Hieron:Chron_2049
ews, to pay for an aqueduct at Jerusalem. This caused anot
Joseph:AJ_12.35
essels sent as gifts [to Jerusalem], and the construction
Joseph:AJ_12.60
ble which was already at Jerusalem, and how large it was,
Joseph:AJ_12.85
fts were sent by Ptolemy to Jerusalem, and dedicated
Joseph:AJ_12.87
elders that came from Jerusalem for the interpretation
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which was in the citadel of Jerusalem. [134] Wherefore
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temple which was called Jerusalem; concerning which, alth
Joseph:AJ_12.159
sent an ambassador to Jerusalem, and complained that
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tion among the people of Jerusalem, for gravity, prudence,
Joseph:AJ_12.171
had been ambassador at Jerusalem, and had been entertain
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the rest of them escaped to Jerusalem to their father.
Joseph:AJ_12.229
ermined not to return to Jerusalem any more, but seated
Joseph:AJ_12.241
to build them a Gymnasium at Jerusalem. And when he had
Joseph:AJ_12.246-248 *
edition against the city Jerusalem; and when he was there,
Joseph:AJ_12.265
of Joarib, and a citizen of Jerusalem. [266] He had fiv
Joseph:AJ_12.272
had in the citadel at Jerusalem, and pursued the Jews
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slaves, and utterly destroy Jerusalem, and abolish the
Joseph:AJ_12.316
they ought to go up to Jerusalem, and purify the temple,
Joseph:AJ_12.317
multitude, was come to Jerusalem, and found the temple
Joseph:AJ_12.359
plundering of the temple at Jerusalem. But we will not
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rrison in the citadel of Jerusalem, with the Jewish runaga
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the enemy, retired to Jerusalem, and prepared to endure
Joseph:AJ_12.377
But as for the temple of Jerusalem, he lay at its siege
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temple like to that at Jerusalem; of which therefore we
Joseph:AJ_12.397
as he was gone out of Jerusalem, and was at the village
Joseph:AJ_12.4-11 *
also seized upon Jerusalem, and for that end made use
Joseph:AJ_12.403-408 *
When Nicanor was come to Jerusalem, he did not resolve to
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made all the haste he could to Jerusalem. [422] And when
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sently to the citadel at Jerusalem, having lost about two
Joseph:AJ_13.17
also fortified the citadel at Jerusalem more than all the
Joseph:AJ_13.51
also that the city of Jerusalem be holy and inviolable,
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for worship but only that at Jerusalem. [55] I bequeath
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all fly to the temple at Jerusalem, or to the places there
Joseph:AJ_13.63
Egypt like to that at Jerusalem, and might ordain Levit
Joseph:AJ_13.67
the pattern of that in Jerusalem, and of the same dimens
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soldiers, he went out of Jerusalem in haste, with his brot
Joseph:AJ_13.101
and returned thence to Jerusalem with a great deal of
Joseph:AJ_13.105
eutherus, he returned again to Jerusalem. [106] But as Pto
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and attacked the citadel at Jerusalem, and besieged it.
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offered sacrifices in Jerusalem, and what are due from
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were in the citadel of Jerusalem, and of the Jewish dese
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ry, he sent them away to Jerusalem to Jonathan, with an
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sent these hostages to Jerusalem, while he went himself
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sand of the enemy, returned to Jerusalem. So when he saw
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ffairs, they returned to Jerusalem, where Jonathan gathere
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when the people of Jerusalem heard that Jonathan was taken
Joseph:AJ_13.197
saw that the people of Jerusalem were terrified at the
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but he himself staid to secure Jerusalem. [203] But Trypho
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olved to go afterward to Jerusalem by the way of Idumaea,
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though he would be at Jerusalem that very night; but
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ook the citadel of Jerusalem by siege, and cast it down
Joseph:AJ_13.256
that temple which was at Jerusalem, and which Alexander
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those Jews who were at Jerusalem and in Judaea were in
Joseph:AJ_13.285
Heliopolis, like to that at Jerusalem, as we have elsew
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eir city, he returned to Jerusalem, having spent a year
Joseph:AJ_13.375
thence he fled to Jerusalem, [376] where, besides his oth
Joseph:AJ_13.38-42 *
had shut up in the citadel of Jerusalem. [39] When this
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ower, he brought them to Jerusalem, and did one of the mos
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as upon a victory, to Jerusalem, and put some of her
Joseph:AJ_13.403
"when thou art come to Jerusalem, send for the leading
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only his wife, whom he left at Jerusalem with their childr
Joseph:AJ_13.72-79 *
God, like indeed to that in Jerusalem, but smaller and
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ances, returned to Hyrcanus to Jerusalem. A while afterwar
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desolate, and fled to Jerusalem; [20] upon which the
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acrity; [74] and he made Jerusalem tributary to the Romans
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misery which came upon Jerusalem were Hyrcanus and Arist
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to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, which Pompeius had ove
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to the neighbourhood of Jerusalem, where they fell upon
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ich belonged to the city Jerusalem, as was agreeable to
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eldest son, governor of Jerusalem, and of the places that
Joseph:AJ_14.161
made the inhabitants of Jerusalem bear him the greatest
Joseph:AJ_14.181
hindered him from assaulting Jerusalem. They also pacifi
Joseph:AJ_14.199-202 *
priests and priests of Jerusalem, and of the Jewish nati
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saelus had a garrison in Jerusalem, and Herodes had the
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Felix, who was left at Jerusalem with an army, made a
Joseph:AJ_14.299
hen he was come to Jerusalem, Hyrcanus and the people put
Joseph:AJ_14.334
men privately fell upon Jerusalem; and when some more wer
Joseph:AJ_14.344
arthians that were about Jerusalem, lest, upon the slaught
Joseph:AJ_14.363
Parthians plundered all Jerusalem, and the palace, and
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their camp very near to Jerusalem, and stripped Antigonus
Joseph:AJ_14.396
ehind him when he should go to Jerusalem. [397] And when
Joseph:AJ_14.397
tence for rising up from Jerusalem, and was thereupon purs
Joseph:AJ_14.400
Oresa, and then went on for Jerusalem. The soldiery als
Joseph:AJ_14.461
had presently gone to Jerusalem, as being very courageo
Joseph:AJ_14.465
army, and came near to Jerusalem, and pitched his camp
Joseph:AJ_14.469
together at the walls of Jerusalem, and encamped at the
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ction befell the city of Jerusalem when Marcus Agrippa and
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od, he marched away from Jerusalem, and carried Antigonus
Joseph:AJ_14.52-55 *
he retired in displeasure to Jerusalem, and made prepara
Joseph:AJ_14.90-93 *
he brought Hyrcanus to Jerusalem, and committed the care
Joseph:AJ_15.1
How Sossius and Herod took Jerusalem by force; and besides that,
Joseph:AJ_15.5
Herod, now he had got Jerusalem under his power, carried off
Joseph:AJ_15.57
The city also [ of Jerusalem ], upon the spreading of
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went around the city of Jerusalem among Herod's enemies, that Antony
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had brought with him from Jerusalem; and he soon induced him,
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stades from the borders of Jerusalem, [169] and he did therefore
Joseph:AJ_15.247
resided at this time at Jerusalem; and being informed what condition
Joseph:AJ_15.263
besieged the city of Jerusalem, where the distress and
Joseph:AJ_15.268
and built a theatre at Jerusalem, and also a very great
Joseph:AJ_15.282
who were citizens [ of Jerusalem ] conspired together against him,
Joseph:AJ_15.293
a day's journey distant from Jerusalem, and which would be useful
Joseph:AJ_15.320
one Simon, a citizen of Jerusalem, the son of one Boethus,
Joseph:AJ_15.324
This citadel is distant from Jerusalem about sixty stades It was
Joseph:AJ_15.405
when he once came to Jerusalem, and had been most magnificently
Joseph:AJ_20.230
which king Solomon erected at Jerusalem, were six hundred
Joseph:AJ_20.231
the high priesthood at Jerusalem, one m succession to
Joseph:AJ_20.236
in imitation of that at Jerusalem; [237] but as for that
Joseph:AJ_20.244
only took the city of Jerusalem by force, but put him
Joseph:BJ_1.8
hose great labours about Jerusalem will be deemed inglorio
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to pass, that our city Jerusalem had arrived at a higher
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named Epiphanes, took Jerusalem by force, and held it
Joseph:BJ_1.23
he was going to attack Jerusalem, was called back to tak
Joseph:BJ_1.33
built a city resembling Jerusalem, and a temple that was
Joseph:BJ_1.46
Antiochus went to Jerusalem, and staid there but a few
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aea, and sat down before Jerusalem and besieged Hyrcanus;
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itation of the temple at Jerusalem; he also took a great
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had made his escape to Jerusalem, he provoked the multit
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ty, he carried the captives to Jerusalem. [97] Nay, his
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onset, and was driven to Jerusalem; [127] he also had been
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was done, and retired to Jerusalem, and prepared to fight
Joseph:BJ_1.139
away the next morning to Jerusalem; but Aristobulus was
Joseph:BJ_1.154
ute upon the country, and upon Jerusalem itself. [155] He
Joseph:BJ_1.160
indeed he had come to Jerusalem, and had ventured to
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was come near to Jerusalem, he was forced to fight, and
Joseph:BJ_1.169-172 *
nius brought Hyrcanus to Jerusalem, and committed the care
Joseph:BJ_1.178
Gabinius came to Jerusalem, and settled the government
Joseph:BJ_1.179
longing to the temple of Jerusalem, in order to furnish
Joseph:BJ_1.203
Phasaelus, governor of Jerusalem, and of the parts about
Joseph:BJ_1.206
of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, by his own management
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lic court, and led it to Jerusalem, in order to throw Hyrc
Joseph:BJ_1.224
who was the guardian of Jerusalem, and Herodes who was
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festival, he returned to Jerusalem, having his armed men
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nother sedition arose at Jerusalem, wherein Felix assaulte
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tigonus, and returned to Jerusalem, beloved by every body
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greater tumult arose at Jerusalem; so they sent again a
Joseph:BJ_1.250
ran after them as far as Jerusalem, and as their numbers
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zure of Herodes first at Jerusalem, because if he were onc
Joseph:BJ_1.268
As for the Parthians in Jerusalem, they betook themselves
Joseph:BJ_1.273
put the government of Jerusalem into the hands of Antig
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his camp very near to Jerusalem, as soon as he had got
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hat when he should go to Jerusalem, no fortress might be
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ssa, and then marched to Jerusalem, where the soldiers tha
Joseph:BJ_1.339
marched immediately to Jerusalem, unless he tad been hin
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off, Herodes marched to Jerusalem, and brought his army
Joseph:BJ_1.345
ried Mariamme, he came back to Jerusalem with a greater
Joseph:BJ_1.357
and then went away from Jerusalem, leading Antigonus away
Joseph:BJ_1.418
ated a tower that was at Jerusalem, and called it by the
Joseph:BJ_1.419
was sixty stades distant from Jerusalem, by the same name
Joseph:BJ_1.432
son, and who was born at Jerusalem, whose name was Doris,
Joseph:BJ_1.562
By Cleopatra, a native of Jerusalem, he had Herod and Philip
Joseph:BJ_1.581
had the corpse conveyed to Jerusalem, gave orders for a solemn
Malal_206
When the Jews in Jerusalem learned of this, they agreed
Malal_207
the temple and refounded Jerusalem, celebrating a Passover
MegTaan_2
edication of the wall of Jerusalem, and it is forbidden
MegTaan_3
were removed from Judah and Jerusalem. [Zeitlin suggest
MegTaan_6
edication of the wall of Jerusalem, on which it is forbidd
MegTaan_11
ochus (the king) departed from Jerusalem. & [12] The 8th
MegTaan_12
building of the wall of Jerusalem; it is forbidden to mou
Oros_6.6
army against the city of Jerusalem and against the Jews, over
Oros_6.13
riches of the Temple at Jerusalem that Pompey had left untouched,
Oros_6.18
who, after the capture of Jerusalem, had despoiled the Temple and
Oros_7.9
and destroyed the Temple at Jerusalem, which, from the day of
Oros_7.13
be permitted to enter Jerusalem and that only Christians
Oros_7.2-6 *
their liberty, returned to holy Jerusalem, and rebuilt the Temple of
Plin:HN_5.70
district that formerly contained Jerusalem, by far the most
Plin:HN_5.72
at one time next to Jerusalem the most important fortress in
Plin:HN_5.73
of Engada, second only to Jerusalem in the fertility of its
Plin:HN_6.213
Babylon, Idumaea, Samaria, Jerusalem, Ascalon, Jope, Caesarea,
Plut:Mor_184
When he besieged Jerusalem, the Jews, in respect of thei
Porph:Fr_46
Scopas in the citadel of Jerusalem with the help of the
Porph:Fr_51
in the temple at Jerusalem an image of Olympian Zeus and
Porph:Fr_53
to be set up in the temple at Jerusalem . . . Polybius
Porph:Fr_57
Jews and capture the city of Jerusalem. Josephus, the
Porph:Fr_49a
after Seleucus and captured Jerusalem. The persecution
THI_136
(2nd century) of Leon, and Nikētas of Jerusalem, son of Jason -
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