<P> The Siege of Jerusalem in the year 70 was the decisive event of the First Jewish -- Roman War . The Roman army , led by the future Emperor Titus , with Tiberius Julius Alexander as his second - in - command , besieged and conquered the city of Jerusalem , which had been controlled by Judean rebel factions since 66 . </P>
<P> The Siege of Jerusalem in the year 70 was the decisive event of the First Jewish -- Roman War . The Roman army , led by the future Emperor Titus , with Tiberius Julius Alexander as his second - in - command , besieged and conquered the city of Jerusalem , which had been controlled by Judean rebel factions since 66 . </P>
who was the roman emperor when jerusalem was destroyed
who was the roman emperor when jerusalem was destroyed
Titus
Titus