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Author: Alexander Marx

The Medieval Reception of the Roman Conquest of Jerusalem (70 A.D.): Examining Latin Texts and Manuscript Materials between c.600 and c.1300

Image 1: Francesco Hayez, The Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (1867), Public Domain / Photo: Didier Descouens, CC-BY-SA 4.0 International, Source: Wikimedia Commons, URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:(Venice)_La_distruzione_del_tempio_di_Gerusalemme_-Francesco_Hayez_-_gallerie_Accademia_Venice.jpg In the year 70 A.D., the Roman army ended a Jewish revolt by conquering Jerusalem and destroying the Jewish Temple. This was a significant…