Saturday, April 14, 2007

 

This Day in the History of Mass Suicides

On this day in 74 AD, after two years of defending the fortress at Masada from a Roman siege, the Jews committed mass murder/suicide rather than surrender to the 10th Legion, just about to storm the walls of the fortress.

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