Peraea

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geographical region historical region

Peraea is a historical region east of the Jordan River that formed part of ancient Judea during the Second Temple period.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Peraea canonical	3

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	ministry of Jesus of Nazareth ⓘ ministry of John the Baptist ⓘ
borderedBy	Jordan River ⓘ
capital	Livias ⓘ
country	Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ surface form: Hasmonean Kingdom Herodian Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Herodian Kingdom of Judea
ethnicGroup	Jews ⓘ
geographicalFeature	hill country ⓘ plateau east of the Jordan Valley ⓘ
governedAs	tetrarchy under Herod Antipas ⓘ
hasAgriculture	grain cultivation ⓘ olive groves ⓘ vineyards ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Perea ⓘ Peræa ⓘ
hasType	Jewish settlement area ⓘ
historicalStatus	province under Roman influence ⓘ
incorporatedInto	Roman province of Judea ⓘ surface form: Roman province of Judaea Roman Syria ⓘ surface form: Roman province of Syria
language	Aramaic ⓘ Greek ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ
locatedEastOf	Jordan River ⓘ
locatedIn	Transjordan ⓘ
mentionedIn	Josephus writings ⓘ New Testament ⓘ
modernTerritory	Jordan ⓘ
neighboringRegion	Decapolis ⓘ Galilee ⓘ Nabataean kingdom ⓘ surface form: Nabataea Samaria ⓘ
partOf	Herodian tetrarchy ⓘ surface form: Herodian Tetrarchy Eretz HaKodesh ⓘ surface form: Land of Israel ancient Judea ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
religiousSignificance	region of Jewish population during Second Temple period ⓘ
strategicImportance	controlled east–west crossings of the Jordan River ⓘ
timePeriod	Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ Second Temple period ⓘ
underRuleOf	Hasmonean dynasty ⓘ Herod Antipas ⓘ Herod the Great ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Peraea
Description of subject: Peraea is a historical region east of the Jordan River that formed part of ancient Judea during the Second Temple period.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Perea → hasAlternativeName → Peraea ⓘ

Peræa → nameVariant → Peraea ⓘ

Agrippa → reignedOver → Peraea ⓘ

subject surface form: Herod Agrippa I