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apet_n barcozba_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o counterfeit_a messiah_n hail_v to_o execution_n such_o christian_n as_o persevere_v in_o the_o faith_n euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o 13_o 883_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o city_n hadrianopolis_n be_v build_v niceph._n lib._n 3._o ca._n 24._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4102_o 132_o ¶_o servant_n octavius_n lenas_n pontianus_n m._n antonius_n rufinus_n the_o furious_a tumult_n and_o outrage_n of_o the_o jew_n increase_v in_o syria_n and_o palestina_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o by_o infinite_a number_n and_o promise_v themselves_o exceed_v great_a victory_n under_o the_o lead_n of_o barcozba_a their_o mock-messias_n dio_fw-mi euseb_n this_o barcozba_n be_v otherwise_o name_v barcochab_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o a_o star_n for_o so_o he_o term_v himself_o and_o deceive_v the_o credulous_a jew_n and_o expound_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o himself_o out_o of_o jacob_n shall_v arise_v a_o star_n 14_o 884_o 4103_o 133_o ¶_o serius_n augurinus_n arrius_n severianus_n the_o last_o war_n of_o the_o jew_n under_o hadrianus_n the_o jew_n revolt_a open_o from_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v arm_n spoil_n and_o waste_v all_o palestina_n unto_o tinius_n rufus_n governor_n of_o the_o province_n hadrian_n send_v a_o army_n to_o sub_fw-la due_n the_o rebel_n this_o be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o a_o long_a war_n continue_v three_o year_n while_o the_o jew_n take_v it_o to_o the_o heart_n that_o foreign_a nation_n come_v to_o inhabit_v their_o city_n jerusalem_n at_o first_o the_o roman_n make_v small_a account_n of_o they_o but_o after_o they_o understand_v once_o that_o all_o jewry_n be_v up_o and_o all_o the_o jew_n wheresoever_o disperse_v hadrian_n send_v the_o most_o expert_a and_o valiant_a captain_n that_o he_o have_v against_o they_o dio._n euseb_n 15_o 885_o 4104_o 134_o ¶_o heberus_n julius_n silanus_n sesennius_n barcozba_a or_o barcochab_a aforesaid_a not_o only_o adjoin_v unto_o he_o the_o jew_n but_o go_v about_o also_o