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Onomasticon (Eusebius)

Historical geography of ancient Israel / Holy land

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Author: Eusebius of Caesarea
Language: Ancient Greek
Genre: onomasticon

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The Onomasticon, more fully On the Place Names in the Holy Scripture, is a gazetteer of historical and then-current place names in Palestine and Transjordan compiled by Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea, and traditionally dated to sometime before 324.

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Title: Περὶ τῶν τοπικῶν ὀνομάτων τῶν ἐν τῇ Θείᾳ Γραφῇ
Founded: 320 sourcing circumstances: circa
Main subject: toponymy

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