Iturean tribes

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The Iturean tribes were an ancient Arab people inhabiting the northern Levant, known for their martial culture and frequent conflicts with neighboring Hellenistic and Jewish states.

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab people ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ
tribal confederation ⓘ
associatedWithRuler Lysanias of Chalcis ⓘ
Ptolemy son of Mennaeus ⓘ
category Ancient Arab tribes ⓘ
Ancient Near Eastern peoples ⓘ
Peoples of the Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levantine peoples
conflictWith Hasmonean kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Hasmonean dynasty

Hellenistic states ⓘ
Jewish states ⓘ
Seleucid Empire ⓘ
culture Arab tribal culture ⓘ
demilitarizedBy Roman authorities ⓘ
economy pastoralism ⓘ
raiding and tribute ⓘ
ethnicity Arab ⓘ
linked to: Arabs
incorporatedInto Roman province of Syria ⓘ
knownFor archery ⓘ
martial culture ⓘ
raiding activities ⓘ
languageFamily Semitic languages ⓘ
locatedIn Anti-Lebanon mountains ⓘ
Coele-Syria ⓘ
Mount Lebanon region ⓘ
linked to: Mount Lebanon

northern Levant ⓘ
mentionedInSource Josephus ⓘ
linked to: Flavius Josephus

Roman authors ⓘ
Strabo ⓘ
militaryRole auxiliary troops in Roman army ⓘ
neighborOf Galilee ⓘ
Trachonitis ⓘ
partlyAssimilatedInto Hellenistic culture ⓘ
linked to: Hellenistic period

Roman provincial society ⓘ
partOf border populations of the Levant ⓘ
politicalCenter Chalcis ⓘ
Iturea ⓘ
regionType mountainous borderland ⓘ
religion Arab paganism ⓘ
subjectTo Roman Empire ⓘ
territoryName Iturea ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ

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