First Jewish–Roman War
Pairt o the Jewish–Roman wars
Judaea an Galilee in the first century
Date 66–73 CE Location Judea (Roman province) Result Roman veectory, destruction o Jerusalem an its Temple
Belligerents
Roman Empire	Judean proveesional govrenment Sadducees Pharisees Supportit bi: Adiabene volunteers Peisantry faction Idumeans (69-70)	Radical factions: Zeilots Idumeans (68) Sicarii
Commanders an leaders
Gessius Florus (66) Cestius Gallus (66) Vespasian  (WIA)(67–69) Titus (67–71) Lucilius Bassus (71–72) Lucius Silva (72-73) Herod Agrippa II (WIA)	Ananus ben Ananus † Yosef ben Gurion  Joshua ben Gamla  Eleazar ben Hanania † Yosef ben Matityahu (POW) Simon bar Giora  Jacob ben Sosa (69-70)	Zeilots: Yohanan o Gush Halav (POW) Eleazar ben Simon † Edomites: John Jacob ben Sosa (68) Simon ben Cathlas Phineas ben Clusothus Menahem ben Yehuda  Eleazar ben Ya'ir †
Strenth
Roman gaird 3,000 (ware 66) Sirian Legion 30-36,000 (simmer 66) 5 Legions 60,000–80,000 (67–70) Legio X Fretensis 6,000 truips (70–73)	Judean proveesional govrenment forces: 25,000 (66) 6,000 (67) 500 Adiabene warriors Peasantry: 15,000 (69–70) Idumeans 5,000 (69–70)	6,000 Zeilots unner Yohanan 2,400 Zeilots unner Eleazar 20,000 Idumeans (68 anerly) Sicarii: Several thoosand (67) Several hunder (73)
Casualties an losses
10,000+ sodgers killt	25,000–30,000 killt	10,000–20,000 Zealots an Idumeans killt Thoosands o Sicarii killt
Accordin tae Josephus, 1.1 million non-combatants dee'd in Jerusalem an 100,000 in Galilee; 97,000 ensclaved.[1] Matthew White, The Great Big Book of Horrible Things (Norton, 2012) p.52,[2] estimates the combined daith towl[whit? clarification needit] for the First an Third Roman Jewish Wars as bein approximately 350,000

The First Jewish–Roman War (66–73 CE), whiles cried the Great Revolt (Hebrew: המרד הגדול‎‎ ha-Mered Ha-Gadol), or The Jewish War, wis the first o three major rebellions bi the Jews against the Roman Empire, focht in Roman-controlled Judea, resultin in the destruction o Jewish touns, the displacement o its fowk an the appropriation o laund for Roman militar uissage, besides the destruction o the Jewish Temple an polity.