After speaking of the retreat of Cestius, it says: “Terrible were the calamities that fell upon Jerusalem when the siege was resumed by Titus.” WWPGC 5.10
The reader who is not informed concerning the history of this period would probably conclude that Titus immediately succeeded WWPGC 5.11
Cestius in the command of the Roman forces, as no hint is given of the campaign under Vespasian, the father of Titus. WWPGC 6.1
Response: Negative. No change made. WWPGC 6.2