Divrei Yosippon — Sefer Yosippon — Chapter 77: The War on the Wall

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77:1

The Romans attack successive walls with rams, towers, mines, and disciplined assault formations.

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77:2

Defenders repair breaches, build inner defenses, and launch desperate counterattacks.

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77:3

Sections of the city change hands while the sanctuary area becomes the final center of resistance.

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77:4

The physical narrowing of the battlefield mirrors the dwindling choices available to the defenders.

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