Julias

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Julias was a city in the ancient region of Gaulonitis, near the Sea of Galilee, known from the Roman and New Testament historical context.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Julias canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman-era city ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
archaeologicalStatus identified with a debated archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith Herod Philip the tetrarch ⓘ
linked to: Herod Philip
culture Greco-Roman ⓘ
Jewish ⓘ
governedBy Herod Philip the tetrarch ⓘ
linked to: Herod Philip
hasAlternativeName Bethsaida ⓘ
Bethsaida Julias ⓘ
linked to: Bethsaida
historicalContext Roman provincial administration ⓘ
languageContext Greek and Aramaic usage ⓘ
locatedIn Gaulonitis ⓘ
linked to: Gaulanitis

Herodian tetrarchy ⓘ
ancient region of Gaulonitis ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay northern Israel region ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Gennesaret ⓘ
linked to: Sea of Galilee

Sea of Galilee ⓘ
mentionedIn New Testament context ⓘ
namedAfter Julia, daughter of Augustus ⓘ
linked to: Julia the Younger

Julia, wife of Tiberius ⓘ
linked to: Vipsania Agrippina
nearbyRegion Decapolis area ⓘ
linked to: Decapolis

Galilee ⓘ
partOf Roman Empire ⓘ
regionType Hellenistic city in Palestine ⓘ
religiousContext Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
early Christianity ⓘ
sourceType ancient literary sources ⓘ
biblical scholarship ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century CE ⓘ
New Testament period ⓘ
linked to: Apostolic Age

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bethsaida → renamedAs → Julias ⓘ