When was the Second Temple destroyed?
In 70 CE
Source: 9th of Av 3830
In detail
The Second Temple was destroyed in 70 CE by the Romans under General Titus. This occurred on the 9th of Av: remarkably, the very same date on the Hebrew calendar as the destruction of the First Temple, 656 years earlier. This began nearly 2,000 years of exile.
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