{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68dc8dfad5c8a1f9b32ce779/69236196e842b164eec3e456?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chapter 7 - Josephus Part 3","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68dc8dfad5c8a1f9b32ce779/1763926393255-4f5bc31a-6205-4d8f-8c3c-f0414d9a3439.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Years covered: 67-70</p><p><br></p><p>Perhaps the most momentous event in all of Jewish history: the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. Vespasian meets Yochanan Ben Zakkai, and spares him, and consequentially, the Pharisees. He then has to take his place in the drama known as 'The year of Four Emperors', leaving Judea to his son Titus.</p><p><br></p><p>CAST OF CHARACTERS</p><p><br></p><p>The Jews:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Josephus</li><li>Herod Agrippa II</li><li>Berenice</li><li>Shimon ben Gamliel</li><li>Hanania (former High Priest) x</li><li>Joshua ben Gamla x</li><li>Joseph ben Gurion x</li><li>John of Gischala (John son of Levi)</li><li>Simon bar Giora</li><li>Eleazar son of Simon</li><li>Phineas son of Samuel</li><li>Tiberius Julius Alexander</li><li>Marta bat Baitos x</li><li>Yochanan ben Zakkai</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The Romans:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Vespasian</li><li>Titus</li><li>Nero x</li><li>Servius Galba x</li><li>Gaius Julius Vindex x</li><li>Lucius Verginius Rufus</li><li>Lucius Licinianus x</li><li>Otho x</li><li>Vitellius x</li><li>Gaius Licinius Mucianus</li><li>Marcus Antonius Primus</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Other</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><p>Josephus - War of The Jews </p><p>Babylonian Talmud, Gittin 55b–58a</p><p>Suetonius - The Lives of Caesars </p><p>Tacitus - The Histories </p><p>Sulpicius Severus - Chronicle 3.20</p>","author_name":"Ari Lipsey"}