Which Legion was stationed in/around Jerusalem at the time ...
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No legion was.
The Prefects and, later, Procurators who governed Judea were lower level officials of the equestrian class, subordinate to the higher ranking governors of the province of
Syria, who were of Senatorial rank. Only a senatorial offici…
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In the year 66, Florus, the last
Roman procurator, stole vast quantities of silver from the Temple. The outraged Jewish masses rioted and wiped out the small
Roman garrison stationed
in Jerusalem. Cestius Gallus, the
Roman ruler in neighboring
Syria, sent in a larger force of
soldiers. But the Jewish insurgents routed them as well.