Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In 63 BC, Roman general Pompey the Great marched his legions through the Galilee, marking the first direct encounter with Roman power in the area. Galilee briefly became self-governing with a council in Sepphoris. #Galilee #Pompey #RomanHistory #Hasmoneans #Sepphoris