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69: Tiberius Julius
Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to
Vespasian as emperor. This consolidation of Vespasian’s imperial power helped
to seal the fate of Jerusalem since the destruction of the Jewish capital …

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JUNE 24

586
BCE (9th of Tammuz, 3174): King Nebuchadnezzar’s army broke through the walls
of Jerusalem and entered the City of David.

1182:
Phillip II, the seventeen-year-old French monarch “decreed the total expulsion
of Jews from all royal possess…