Palaestina Secunda

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Palaestina Secunda was a Byzantine-era province in the Levant, encompassing parts of the Galilee and surrounding regions, known for its mixed Jewish, Christian, and pagan communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine province
late Roman province
borders Arabia
linked to: Arabian Peninsula

Palaestina Prima
Palaestina Tertia
Phoenice
capital Beth Shean
Scythopolis
containsCity Capernaum
Nazareth
Paneas
Scythopolis
Sepphoris
Tiberias
Tyre hinterland
dissolvedFollowing Muslim conquest of the Levant
dissolvedInPeriod 7th century
establishedBy Byzantine administration
Roman administrative reforms
establishedInPeriod 4th century
followedBy Jund al-Urdunn
early Islamic administrative districts
governedBy Byzantine civil administration
provincial governor
hasCommunity Christian population
Jewish population
pagan population
hasRegion Galilee
Golan
linked to: Golan Heights

Lower Galilee
southern Lebanon region
hasTypeOfSettlement cities
rural estates
villages
knownFor Christian pilgrimage sites
mixed Jewish, Christian, and pagan communities
language Aramaic
Greek
Hebrew
legalSystem Roman law
locatedIn Eastern Mediterranean
Levant
linked to: Levant region
partOf Byzantine Empire
Diocese of the East
precededBy Syria Palaestina
religion Christianity
Greco-Roman paganism
Judaism
timePeriod Late Antiquity

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Gaulanitis borders Batanea
linked to: Palaestina Secunda
Herod Agrippa II governedTerritory Batanea
linked to: Palaestina Secunda
Trachonitis neighboringRegion Batanea
linked to: Palaestina Secunda
Scythopolis wasProvincialCapitalOf Palaestina Secunda
Palaestina Tertia borderedBy Palaestina Secunda
Palaestina Tertia createdFrom Palaestina Secunda
Byzantine Palestine hasPart Palaestina Secunda
Syria Palaestina dividedInto Palaestina Secunda
Syria Palaestina successor Palaestina Secunda
Roman Diocese of the East hasPart Roman province of Palaestina Secunda
linked to: Palaestina Secunda