- Greco-Roman
cities counted as part of the
Decapolis.
Except for Scythopolis,
Damascus and Canatha, the
Decapolis cities were by and
large founded during...
- Look up
Decapolis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Decapolis was a
group of ten
cities on the
eastern frontier of the
Roman Empire in
Syria and Judea...
- (2
Samuel 17–19). The
Decapolis is
named from its ten
cities enumerated by
Pliny the
Elder (23–79). What
Pliny calls Decapolis,
Ptolemy (c. 100–c. 170)...
- Abila,
distinguished as
Abila in the
Decapolis (Gr****: Ἄβιλα Δεκαπόλεως,
Abila Dekapoleos), and also
known for a time as
Seleucia (Gr****: Σελεύκεια, Seleúkeia)...
-
Healing the deaf mute of
Decapolis is one of the
miracles of
Jesus in the Gospels,
namely Mark 7:31-37. Its
narration offers many
parallels with the healing...
- The
Isaurian Decapolis was a
group of ten
cities (Gr****: Δεκάπολις) in
ancient and
medieval Isauria.
According to the De
Thematibus of the 10th-century...
- like-minded
towns in the
region a
political and
cultural league known as the "
Decapolis",[dubious – discuss] an
alliance that grew in
stature and
economic importance...
- in the
Decapolis to a
Declining Town",
Qadmoniot 151,
Jerusalem 2016, p. 2-17 (Hebrew). Eisenberg,
Michael (editor).
Hippos of the
Decapolis and its...
-
early Christians had been
warned to flee to
Pella in the
region of the
Decapolis across the
Jordan River. The
flight to
Pella probably did not include...
-
cities in
Palestine and
southern Syria, a
level of
autonomy by
forming the
Decapolis, a ten-city league.
Jerash is one of the best
preserved Roman cities in...
