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* [[Principles Zealot]], [[Obstructive Zealot]], and any other kind of Zealot: [[Trope Namer]]
* [[Principles Zealot]], [[Obstructive Zealot]], and any other kind of Zealot: [[Trope Namer]]
* [[Privateer]]: A number of Jewish raiders scoured the local seas and made them unsafe. Which is odd because even [[Badass Israeli|Badass Israelis]] are not [[National Stereotypes|usually]] thought of as a naval people. But this really did happen and it added to making life miserable for [[The Roman Empire]].
* [[Privateer]]: A number of Jewish raiders scoured the local seas and made them unsafe. Which is odd because even [[Badass Israeli|Badass Israelis]] are not [[National Stereotypes|usually]] thought of as a naval people. But this really did happen and it added to making life miserable for [[The Roman Empire]].
* [[No Holds Barred Beatdown]]
* [[No-Holds-Barred Beatdown]]
* [[Occupiers Out of Our Country]]: Subverted. The occupiers stayed.
* [[Occupiers Out of Our Country!]]: Subverted. The occupiers stayed.
* [[The Quisling]]: Josephus. While it is perhaps rather unreasonable to be angry at him for not committing suicide (and for not preferring revolution to the peace and prosperity he believed Rome to have brought), he seemed just a wee bit too comfortable with the Romans ruling his native land.
* [[The Quisling]]: Josephus. While it is perhaps rather unreasonable to be angry at him for not committing suicide (and for not preferring revolution to the peace and prosperity he believed Rome to have brought), he seemed just a wee bit too comfortable with the Romans ruling his native land.
* [[Rape, Pillage and Burn]]
* [[Rape, Pillage and Burn]]
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* [[Underestimating Badassery]]: Who would ever have believed such a small country could have stood up to Rome?
* [[Underestimating Badassery]]: Who would ever have believed such a small country could have stood up to Rome?
* [[Urban Warfare]]
* [[Urban Warfare]]
* [[We ARE Struggling Together]]: Factionalism tended to hurt the Jewish cause.
* [[We ARE Struggling Together!]]: Factionalism tended to hurt the Jewish cause.
** Put two Jews in a room together and pose a question, any question, and you are guarenteed at least three different answers. ''Very'' old Jewish joke probably dating to this period.
** Put two Jews in a room together and pose a question, any question, and you are guarenteed at least three different answers. ''Very'' old Jewish joke probably dating to this period.
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[[Category:Military and Warfare Tropes]]
[[Category:Jewish Revolts]]
[[Category:Jewish Revolts]]
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