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3 matching events · November 25, 523 → June 18, 64

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Najran Massacre

Najran Massacre 523 AD In 523 AD, the Himyarite king Yusuf Asar Dhu Nuwas, a Jewish ruler of the Himyarite Kingdom in present day Yemen, targeted the Christian population of Najr...

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April 16, 73 Wars & Conflicts

Final Stand at Masada Fortress

Masada · Arad · Southern District · Israel

The Siege of Masada was the last stronghold of the Jewish rebels during the First Jewish–Roman War. Roman forces laid siege to the fortress located on a plateau near the Dead Sea after a ...

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June 18, 64 Politics

Christian Persecution Under Roman Emperor

Nero's Rome · Rome · Italia · Roman Empire

In the mid-first century, Emperor Nero initiated systematic persecution of Christians in Rome following the Great Fire of 64 AD. Christians were blamed for the disaster and subjected to b...

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