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Masada : Judaic Terms
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A rocky fortress in Southern *Judea. The fortress was built by King *Herod in 4BCE. Subsequently it was the last *Zealot stronghold of the *Jewish War. In 73CE the Zealot defenders en masse committed suicide rather than fall into the hands of the...
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Masada (a romanisation of the Hebrew מצדה, Metzada, from מצודה, metzuda, "fortress") is the name for a site of ancient palaces and fortifications in the South District of Israel on top of an isolated rock plateau, or large mesa, on the eastern...


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