Some of these people interpreted a comet as the sign to act, and others joined the (*) "dagger-men" or Sicarii.
During the execution of some of these people's Ten Martyrs, letters were seen flying into the sky. During a battle against these people, four dams were destroyed by saboteurs at the Antonia Fortress. One group of these people mockingly passed around a hat after being ordered to pay money to Gessius Florus. Marcius Turbo fought against these people, led by Lukuas, in the Kitos War. Some of these people interpreted a comet as the sign to act, and others joined the (*) "dagger-men" or Sicarii. These people, who were spurred to revolt by the Zealots, were written about by a onetime leader of this group, Flavius Josephus. For 10 points, name these people who opposed Rome in such events as the Bar Kokhba rebellion, several hundred of whom committed collective suicide at Masada.
During the execution of some of these people's Ten Martyrs, letters were seen flying into the sky.
Jews in the Roman Empire [accept rabbis before "Antonia Fortress" is read]