Roman Legion ‘came, Saw, Conquered’ Masada In Just Weeks
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Masada National Park, the site of the Roman siege in 73 CE. COURTESY OMER ZE’EVI-BERGER “> A newly published study suggests that the siege laid by the Roman army to the Judean desert fortress of Masada in 73 CE lasted…
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