• The Sicarii (“Knife-wielder”, “dagger-wielder”, “dagger-bearer”; from Latin sica = dagger) were a group of Jews who, in the final decades of the Second...
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  • Sicarii (Daggermen) was a Jewish terrorist group active in Israel that took responsibility for a series of terrorist attacks between 1989 and 1990 on...
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    siege by the troops of the Roman Empire led to the mass suicide of the Sicarii rebels and resident Jewish families of the Masada fortress. In modern times...
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  • Zealots (section Sicarii)
    "Zealots". Eifert Knanaya Sicarii (1989), a modern group inspired by the Sicarii Sikrikim, a modern group inspired by the Sicarii Zealot: The Life and Times...
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    selectively constructed narrative based on Josephus's account, with the Sicarii depicted as heroes, instead of as brigands. This version first emerged...
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    society and overthrow the extant government makes them similar to the Sicarii. The society was first founded around 52 BC or 51 BC by Nephite supporters...
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  • (Spanish for 'contract killer') derives from the Latin for "knife", and as Sicarii was the name of a 1st-century Jewish resistance group. The Spanish and...
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    mountain fortress of Masada, occupied by a group of Jewish rebels dubbed the Sicarii by Flavius himself. The siege ended in 73 AD with Silva's forces breaching...
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  • in 70 CE. Sicarius, sicarii or sicari may also refer to: Sicarii (1989), a Jewish terrorist group in Israel Sikrikim, or Sicarii, members of an ultra-orthodox...
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    Menahem ben Yehuda, leader of the Sicarii, to take control of the city failed. He was executed, and the remaining Sicarii were ejected from the city. Simon...
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