This event followed the Kitos war in a larger series of conflicts, and it ended when its participants were trapped in the fortress of Betar. The primary figure associated with this event had a name meaning "Son of a Star" and took the title of Nasi. This event was put down by the general Sextus Julius Severus, and prior to this event the current Ro
This event followed the Kitos war in a larger series of conflicts, and it ended when its participants were trapped in the fortress of Betar. The primary figure associated with this event had a name meaning "Son of a Star" and took the title of Nasi. This event was put down by the general Sextus Julius Severus, and prior to this event the current Roman emperor banned (*) circumcision. After this event, the province of Syria Palaestina replaced Iudaea and Jerusalem was renamed "Aelia Capitolina." For 10 points, identify this 132-135 A.D. Jewish rebellion during the reign of Hadrian, led by its namesake messianic figure.
This event followed the Kitos war in a larger series of conflicts, and it ended when its participants were trapped in the fortress of Betar.
Bar Kochba's revolt [prompt on Jewish Revolt, accept equivalents like Simon Bar Kochba's rebellion, accept Third Jewish War or Third Jewish Revolt]