The Sicarii (“Knife-wielder”, “dagger-wielder”, “dagger-bearer”; from Latin sica = dagger) were a group of the Jews who, in the decades preceding Jerusalem's...
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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. Masada has...
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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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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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others, but a state of guerrilla warfare persisted. Sicarii and Zealot rebels (6–73 CE) – Sicarii were a splinter group of the Jewish Zealots who used...
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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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Josephus describes the defenders of Masada as Sicarii, an extreme Jewish group known for assassination. The Sicarii's activities had been suppressed by 65 C...
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