Governor
Appointed Governor of Syria
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Gallus Cestius Biography and Timeline
Follow Gallus Cestius through 7 dated historical records for Roman Empire.
Gallus Cestius, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
7Distinct records
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65–66Years on this page
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Rebellion of Rebels in Judea
The Judeans complain of the corruption of the procurator of Judea, Gessius Florus
Rebellion of Rebels in Judea
The Judeans complain of the corruption of the procurator of Judea, Gessius Florus
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Rebellion of Rebels in Judea
Gallus is routed & the rest of Judea is spurred on to challenge imperial authority
Rebellion of Judea breaks out
The rebellion of Judea breaks out
Rebellion of Rebels in Judea
Gallus is routed & the rest of Judea is spurred on to challenge imperial authority
Siege of Jerusalem
Gallus gathers the XII legion & marches on Jerusalem
Records, sources and methodology
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