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Siege of Jerusalem

siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD by the Roman army
Event siege Q844886
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Summary

Siege of Jerusalem is a siege[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of siege entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,679 views/month, #8 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Location: Jerusalem[3]
  • Is a list of: sack[4]
  • Part of: First Jewish-Roman War[5]
  • Commons category: Siege of Jerusalem (70)[6]
  • Has part(s): Destruction of the second temple of Jerusalem[7]
  • Start time: February 70[8]
  • End time: September 8, 70[9]
  • Different from: Siege of Jerusalem[10], Assyrian siege of Jerusalem[11], Siege of Jebus[12], Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem[13]

Why It Matters

Siege of Jerusalem has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Jerusalem

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → —
    Part of → —
    Start time → +0070-02-00T00:00:00Z
    Has part(s) → Destruction of the second temple of Jerusalem
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007531583505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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