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What was the result of the siege of Yodfat?

  • Josephus escaped

  • Josephus was killed

  • Yodfat prevailed

  • Josephus surrendered

Answer

The siege of Yodfat resulted in the surrender of Josephus, a Jewish historian and military leader, to the Roman forces under the command of Vespasian. The siege lasted for 47 days, during which the Jewish defenders put up a fierce resistance against the superior Roman army. However, the Romans eventually managed to breach the city's defenses and force Josephus and his remaining men to surrender.
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