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Iturea or
Ituraea (Ancient Gr****: Ἰτουραία, Itouraía) is the Gr**** name of a
Levantine region north of
Galilee during the Late ****enistic and
early Roman...
- part of Herod's kingdom. The
Gospel of Luke
lists Philip's
territories as
Iturea and
Trachonitis and
Flavius Josephus lists as Gaulanitis,
Trachonitis and...
- was
gradually absorbed into
Roman provinces, with
Roman Syria annexing Iturea and Trachonitis. By the late 2nd
century AD, the
province was
divided into...
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scholars identify the
Itureans as an Arab
people who
inhabited the
region of
Iturea,
emerged as a
prominent power in the
region after the
decline of the Seleucid...
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north and east of the sea of
Galilee that
included Gaulanitis, Batanea, and
Iturea though this was
mostly non-Jewish.
South of this on the east bank of the...
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become king of Batanea, Trachonitis, Gaulanitis, Auranitis,
Paneas and
Iturea in 37 by
obtaining the old
tetrarchies of
Philip and Lysanias, then Galilee...
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expanded into the
neighboring regions of Perea, Samaria, Idumea, Galilee, and
Iturea. The
Hasmonean rulers took the Gr****
title basileus ("king") and the kingdom...
- (Aristobulus')
primary accomplishment was
annexing and
Judaizing the
region of
Iturea,
located between the
Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon
mountains Ben-S****on, H.H...
- 39 CE,
being then
dismissed by Caligula, and
Philip ruled as
tetrarch of
Iturea, Trachonitis, Batanea, Gaulanitis,
Auranitis and
Paneas from 4 BCE to his...
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cities were
located to the east of the
Jordan Rift Valley,
between Judaea,
Iturea, Nabataea, and Syria. The
Decapolis was a
center of ****enistic and Roman...
