36:1
Pompey hears competing claims and advances upon Yerushalayim.
36:2
The city divides between those who open to Rome and those who hold the House and fortress.
36:3
After siege and fighting, Roman forces enter even the sanctuary precinct.
36:4
Pompey enters the Holy of Holies but does not seize its treasures in the chronicle’s account.
36:5
Roman intervention ends effective Hasmonean independence and converts a domestic succession struggle into foreign domination.