The Hellenistic World has ended. The Roman World has yet to arrive. Now the nations of West Asia decide their own fate. A Jewish queen will rise higher than any king before her, and for a single generation, Judea will become an empire.

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Sources:
Flavius Josephus
Antiquities of the Jews
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Simon Schama
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words 1000 BCE-1492 CE
http://amazon.com/Story-Jews-One-Finding-BC-1492/dp/0060539208/