Julias

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Julias was a city in the ancient region of Gaulonitis, near the Sea of Galilee, known from the Roman and New Testament historical context.

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Label Occurrences
Julias canonical 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman-era city
ancient city
archaeologicalStatus identified with a debated archaeological site
associatedWith Herod Philip
surface form: Herod Philip the tetrarch
culture Greco-Roman
Jewish
governedBy Herod Philip
surface form: Herod Philip the tetrarch
hasAlternativeName Bethsaida
Bethsaida
surface form: Bethsaida Julias
historicalContext Roman provincial administration
languageContext Greek and Aramaic usage
locatedIn Gaulanitis
surface form: Gaulonitis

Herodian tetrarchy
ancient region of Gaulonitis
locatedInPresentDay northern Israel region
locatedNear Sea of Galilee
surface form: Lake Gennesaret

Sea of Galilee
mentionedIn New Testament context
namedAfter Julia the Younger
surface form: Julia, daughter of Augustus

Vipsania Agrippina
surface form: Julia, wife of Tiberius
nearbyRegion Decapolis
surface form: Decapolis area

Galilee
partOf Roman Empire
regionType Hellenistic city in Palestine
religiousContext Second Temple Judaism
early Christianity
sourceType ancient literary sources
biblical scholarship
timePeriod 1st century CE
Apostolic Age
surface form: New Testament period

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Bethsaida renamedAs Julias