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Bar Kokhba Revolt

132 CE – 136 CE

The last major Jewish revolt against Rome. Its brutal suppression led to the near-total depopulation of Judea and the renaming of the province to Syria Palaestina.

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Jewish rebellion against Roman rule (132–136 CE)

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Bar Kokhba Revolt

132 CE – 136 CE

The last major Jewish revolt against Rome. Its brutal suppression led to the near-total depopulation of Judea and the renaming of the province to Syria Palaestina.

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