Syria Palaestina

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Syria Palaestina was a Roman imperial province in the Eastern Mediterranean, established after the Bar Kokhba revolt and encompassing much of the historical region of Judea and its surroundings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman province
former administrative territorial entity
administrativeLanguage Greek
Latin
borderedBy Arabia Petraea NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea
Phoenice (Roman province) NERFINISHED
Syria (Roman province) NERFINISHED
capital Caesarea Maritima NERFINISHED
contains Aelia Capitolina NERFINISHED
Antipatris NERFINISHED
Ascalon NERFINISHED
Caesarea Maritima NERFINISHED
Joppa NERFINISHED
Lydda NERFINISHED
Scythopolis NERFINISHED
country Roman Empire
dividedInto Palaestina Prima NERFINISHED
Palaestina Secunda NERFINISHED
Palaestina Tertia NERFINISHED
endTime c. 390s CE
late 4th century CE
establishedAfter Bar Kokhba revolt NERFINISHED
establishedBy Hadrian NERFINISHED
followed Judea (Roman province) NERFINISHED
governedBy Roman governor
legatus Augusti pro praetore
includes Galilee NERFINISHED
Gaza NERFINISHED
Idumea NERFINISHED
Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Judea NERFINISHED
Negev NERFINISHED
Samaria NERFINISHED
coastal plain of Palestine
parts of the Decapolis
locatedIn Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED
Levant NERFINISHED
militaryPresence Roman legions
namedAfter Philistia / Palaestina NERFINISHED
namedBy Hadrian NERFINISHED
partOf Roman Empire
predecessor Judea (Roman province) NERFINISHED
reasonForRenaming suppression of Jewish national identity
religion Christianity
Judaism
Roman paganism
replaced Judea (Roman province) NERFINISHED
startTime c. 135 CE
successor Palaestina Prima NERFINISHED
Palaestina Secunda NERFINISHED
Palaestina Tertia NERFINISHED
timePeriod Late Antiquity
Roman Imperial period

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Neapolis wasImportantInProvince Syria Palaestina
Amenemhat II conductedCampaignsIn Syria Palaestina
this entity surface form: Syria-Palestine region
Decapolis locatedIn Syria Palaestina
Battle of Gaza (312 BC) theaterOfWar Syria Palaestina
this entity surface form: Syrian–Palestinian region
siege of Gamla location Syria Palaestina
subject surface form: Siege of Gamla
Legio X Fretensis stationedIn Syria Palaestina