- a variation of Judea.
Judaea
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After the creation of the province of Judaea and the incorporation of the local ruling dynasty into the empire, various Jewish uprisings occurred.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
She is a valued member of her Judaea community, but she has an unsatisfied spiritual yearning that others find alienating.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2019
Matthew 2:1 tells us that “when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem”.
From The Guardian • Dec. 21, 2016
Celsus’ challenge, and the response of early Christians to it, suggests that there was more than a kernel of truth in the claim that the Prefect of Judaea had evaded misfortune.
From Time • Mar. 30, 2016
In the year ad 70 the Roman Army, exasperated by years of rebellion in Judaea, sacked the city of Jerusalem and destroyed the Israelites’ Temple there.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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