The Zealots, the Jewish militants who fought Roman rule in Judea, the most extremist were the Sicarii (from the name of the dagger they used, the Sica), started the revolt through several attacks on Roman and Jewish officials.
The Zealots, the Jewish militants who fought Roman rule in Judea, the most extremist were the Sicarii (from the name of the dagger they used, the Sica), started the revolt through several attacks on Roman and Jewish officials.