A History of the Jews; From the Babylonish Captivity to the Destruction of ...
A History of the Jews; From the Babylonish Captivity to the Destruction of ...
Joseph Robertson
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He then marched against the city ; and when many of the people went out, as was customary, to welcome him to the city, they were driven back by the cavalry — a foretaste of what they might expect. His cruelties were excessive. He ordered the soldiers to plunder the market-place ; which having done, they next pillaged the houses of many wealthy citizens. He scourged and crucified several of the publicans and others, notwithstanding their pri- vileges as Roman knights. The number slaughtered on t...his occasion is estimated at 3600. Not content with this sanguinary revenge, he demanded that the inhabi- tants should go out, and with shouts of joy welcome two cohorts which he had ordered to come to the city, while at the same time he instructed those soldiers not to acknowledge their salutations, but, on the other hand, attack them if they showed the least resentment at their silence. The consequence was as might have y Google HISTORY OF THE JEWS. Ill been expected, and a new opportunity for bloodshed was obtained, while the helpless crowd rushed into the city.
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