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Masada references: Herod the Great built a fortress atop a naturally fortified cliff, fearing revolt. Decades after the king’s death, Flavius Josephus reported that the Sicarii won the fort from a Roman garrison in 66 CE, holding it until 73 CE when an attacking Roman army successfully laid seige; according to Josephus, the occupants chose […]
