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TOPARCHY — (τοπαρχία), the basic administrative district in Palestine during the major part of the Second Temple period. Under the Ptolemies the division of Palestine was fashioned after that of Egypt, although the names given to each administrative… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Toparchy — To parch*y, n.; pl. {Toparchies}. [L. toparchia, Gr. ?. See {Toparch}.] A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch; as, Judea was formerly divided into ten toparchies. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anthony Charles Harris — (* 1790 in Großbritannien; † 23. November 1869) in Alexandria) war ein britischer Geschäftsmann und Kunstsammler. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Papyri Harris 3 Werke … Deutsch Wikipedia
GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Samaria — Shomron redirects here. For the regional council, see Shomron Regional Council. For other uses, see Samaria (disambiguation). Map the Northern and Southern Kingdoms. Samaria was the capital of the Kingdom of Israel (in blue). 830s BC … Wikipedia
Hasmonean — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Hasmonean Kingdom common name = continent = Asia region = Levant country = era = Hellenistic Age status = Jewish theocracy government type = Jewish theocracy with priestly king year… … Wikipedia
Jonathan Maccabaeus — was leader of the Hasmonean Dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE. He is called also Apphus (Ἀπφοῦς (Syriac, image )) = the dissembler or the diplomat , in allusion to a trait prominent in him; 1 Maccabees ii. 5).Leader of the JewsJonathan… … Wikipedia
Jifna — Infobox Palestinian Authority muni name=Jifna imgsize=250 caption=View of Jifna arname=جفنا meaning= founded= type=mund typefrom=1954 altOffSp=Jufna altUnoSp=Jifne governorate=rb population=1,358 popyear=2006 [http://www.pcbs.gov.ps/Portals/… … Wikipedia
Judée (province romaine) — 32° 30′ N 34° 54′ E / 32.5, 34.9 … Wikipédia en Français
Palestine — 31° 37′ 31″ N 35° 08′ 43″ E / 31.625321, 35.145264 … Wikipédia en Français
