1) Ancient palestinian kingdom 2) Bethlehem setting 3) Disputed Middle East region 4) Geographic area 5) Geographic region 6) Geographical area 7) Geographical region 8) Home of ancient Bethlehem 9) Judaea 10) Kingdom ruled by Herod 11) Kingdom ruled by the Herods 12) Palestinian region 13) Part of palestine, once
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1) Judaea
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Judea or Judæa (ə; from יהודה, Standard Yəhuda Tiberian Yəhûḏāh, Ἰουδαία, Ioudaía; IVDÆA, يهودية, Yahudia) is the biblical, Roman, and modern name of the mountainous southern part of the historic Land of Israel, also known since 1948 as the West Bank, (i.e., the `West Bank` of the Kingdom of Jordan). The name origina.....
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[Roman province] Rome`s involvement in the area dated from 63 BCE, following the end of the Third Mithridatic War, when Rome made Syria a province. In that year, after the defeat of Mithridates VI of Pontus, the proconsul Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) sacked Jerusalem and entered the Jerusalem Temple. Subsequently, during the 1st centu...
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Southern region of ancient Palestine; the Qumran region was a barren area within the Judean desert which yielded the Dead Sea scrolls treasure.
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The Roman province in which Jesus of Nazereth was born and spend most of his life.
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archaic or obsolete terms > Places: Greco-Roman name for S Palestine.
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n] - the southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah
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the S region of ancient Palestine: existed under Persian, Greek, and Roman rule; divided between Israel and Jordan in 1948; since 1967 completely occupied by Israel.
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