Siege of Masada (67 AD)

Siege of Masada (Jewish Sicarii vs Roman Empire) took place in 67 AD during First Jewish-Roman War.

Battle facts

Year: 67 AD
Era: Classical
Conflict: First Jewish-Roman War
Side A: Jewish Sicarii
Side B: Roman Empire
Commanders (A): Eleazar ben Ya'ir
Commanders (B): Lucius Flavius Silva
Casualties: approx. 960 dead, 7 captured (2 women, 5 children), according to JosephusUnknown
Outcome: Roman victory
Coordinates: 31.316°, 35.354°