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== == == == == == == == It was an ancient region of southern Palestine comprising present-day southern Israel and southwest Jordan. There is no connection between Palestinian Arabs and the Philistines. The term 'Palestinian' always referred to both the Jews and the Arabs living there. Jews have been living in that region for the past 3000 yrs - continuously.
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∙ 8y agoJudea was the Roman name for the former kindom of Judah, centred on the city of Jerusalem. However, for administrative convenience, the Romans expanded the territory governed as Judea, by including a great deal of additional territory.
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∙ 9y agoJerusalem is still called Jerusalem.
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What is the name of the roman general who conquered Israel in 63 BC?
Pompey the Great did not conquer Judea. He was called to arbitrate in a dispute between two pretenders of the Judean thone. He decided in favour of one of the two contenders and Judea became a client kingdom. Judea was not annexed into the Roman territories and it remained an autonomous state. Judea was annexed to the Roman Empire in 10 AD by Augustus.
Why did the Romans want to keep peace and order in Judea?
judea paid tribute
What religion began in a roman province?
AnswerChristianity is believed to have started in Galilee and Judea.
Which foreign power controlled the country Jesus grew up in?
The Biblical land of Canaan, also called Israel was controlled by the Romans in the time of Jesus. They called it the province of Judea.
What ancient empire made slaves of the people of Judea?
The Ancient Egyptian empire made slaves of the people of Judea.
What are people from judea called?
The people of Judea are called Jews or Hebrew people.
What kind of miracle did Jesus perform in Decapolis?
None He never left Judea (now called Palestine)
What is now Judea?
The ancient land of Judea (a roughly square area to the West of the Dead Sea) is now split between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
Is the lord Jesus Christ a Jew or Judea?
Christ was a Jew. Judea refers to a region of what is now Israel.
What was the kingdom or homeland of the Jews called?
It was called Judea
What is the empire of Judaism?
The land of Israel (originally called Canaan, and later called Judea).
What languages were spoken in Judea?
Judea was a Hebrew-speaking region until about the 5th Century BCE when it shifted to Aramaic.Today, Arabic is the main language spoken in the West Bank, which was once called Judea and Samaria.
What is the modern name for ancient Judea?
The same it used to be 3,000 years ago: Judah and Israel. Judah is a part of Israel, and the capital of Isael- Jerusalem- is situated in Judah.
Is the dead sea in the middle east?
It is in Judea, which is now called the West Bank, which is in the Occupied Territories of Palestine
What did Rome rename judea in the time of paul?
it is called palestina after the philistines who disappeared
Was Hebron in Judea or Israel?
Judea
What is the point of origin of Christianity?
Christianity began when Jesus of Nazareth began his ministry in Judea (now Israel)
