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Did Titus destroy the Second Jesualem Temple on Purpose?

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April 21, 2020 at 5:15 pm #58745

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According to Josephus, the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem was unintentional by Titus, and he even wept when it happened. But according to Tacitus, it was done intentionally.

What do you think – intentional or not?
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