Year 72 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Roman Empire
Antiochus IV of Syria is deposed by Vespasian.
Vespasian and Titus are Roman Consuls.
First Jewish-Roman War ? The Roman lay siege to Masada, a desert fortress held by Jewish victims of the Sicarii.
Foundation of Flavia Neapolis (Nablus).
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