Herod Antipas executes John the Baptist
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Comparison between Domitian’s victory in Germania and the successes of Vespasian and Titus in Judea.
The cosmopolitanism of the Roman empire as a challenge to Roman masculinity.
Martial’s attack against a sodomite Jewish poet who swears by the temples of Jupiter.
The international and polyglot crowd paying tribute to the emperor in the Flavian amphitheatre.
The status of Israel following the destruction of the Temple, and theological explanations for those conditions