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The Jordan Valley
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| 7. Koreae - (al-Qarawa ?) | |
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Pompey ... when he had passed by Pella and Scythopolis, and had come to Corea, where you enter into the country of Judaea, when you go up to it by way of the interior, he heard that Aristobulus had fled to Alexandrium. (Josephus, War. 1.6.5) |
Photo: A fertile plain north of the Alexandrium fortress. |