08-18-2011, 11:14 PM
Quote:Not only the find place, namely the tunnel in which the rebels took shelter is inconsistent with any Roman legionary loosing his sword, nor does Josephus mention any massacre inside the tunnel system of JerusalemThe Jews massacred enough Roman troops in the years before the siege to fully equip themselves with Roman weapons.
Robert Vermaat
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)