The Fall of Judea
Ancient • 51m
The Fatal Conflict Episode 2 uncovers the events that shaped the great Jewish revolt against Rome as told by Jewish General, historian and perceived traitor Flavius Josephus, and uniquely incorporates expert interviews, dramatic recreations, and evocative CGI to create a visual tapestry as rich as the story itself. Explore Josephus' early history as a Jewish leader and researcher, his travels to Rome, the folklore of his making as a prophet, and ultimately his involvement in the fall of Judea.
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