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Place · Land of Israel / Judea

Bethar

A town southwest of Jerusalem where, in 135 CE, the Bar Kochba Revolt ended with the death of its leader.

31.7300°N 35.1356°E · representative coordinate · Pleiades 687851 ↗

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The end came in 135 CE at Bethar, near Jerusalem to the southwest: in the last major battle, Bar Kochba died.