Roman–Jewish Treaty
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roman-jewish-treaty-204-1474019
title:
Roman–Jewish Treaty
text:
The Roman–Jewish Treaty was an agreement made between Judas Maccabeus and the Roman Republic according to the book 1 Maccabees and Josephus's Jewish Antiquities. It took place around 161 BCE and was the first recorded contract between Judea and Ancient Rome. The Romans apparently extended an offer of aid to the Judean rebel side of the Maccabean Revolt. It does not appear the treaty ever resulted in direct action by the Romans in support of the Hasmoneans, but it may have deterred the Seleucid E
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161 BCE agreement between Judas Maccabeus and the Roman Republic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%E2%80%93Jewish_Treaty
date created:
2007-09-26T18:33:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:55:19Z
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