Palaestina Tertia
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Palaestina Tertia was a late Roman and Byzantine province in the southern Levant, encompassing parts of the Negev, Sinai, and southern Transjordan with Petra as a major center.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palaestina Tertia canonical | 6 |
| Palaestina Salutaris | 1 |
| Roman province of Palaestina Tertia | 1 |
| Third Palestine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Palaestina Tertia Context triple: [Byzantine province of Palaestina Prima, borderedBy, Palaestina Tertia]
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A.
Palaestina Secunda
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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B.
Judea
Judea was an ancient region in the Levant, centered around Jerusalem, that served as a major cultural and religious heartland for the Jewish people and the early development of Christianity.
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C.
Herodian Kingdom
The Herodian Kingdom was a client state of the Roman Empire in the Levant, ruled by the Herodian dynasty and encompassing much of Judea and surrounding regions in the late first century BCE and early first century CE.
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D.
Osroene
Osroene was an ancient kingdom and later Roman province in Upper Mesopotamia, centered on the city of Edessa and known for its early Christian heritage.
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E.
Principality of Galilee
The Principality of Galilee was a major feudal lordship of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, centered around Tiberias and serving as a key Crusader stronghold in the Levant during the 12th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Palaestina Tertia Target entity description: Palaestina Tertia was a late Roman and Byzantine province in the southern Levant, encompassing parts of the Negev, Sinai, and southern Transjordan with Petra as a major center.
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A.
Palaestina Secunda
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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B.
Judea
Judea was an ancient region in the Levant, centered around Jerusalem, that served as a major cultural and religious heartland for the Jewish people and the early development of Christianity.
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C.
Herodian Kingdom
The Herodian Kingdom was a client state of the Roman Empire in the Levant, ruled by the Herodian dynasty and encompassing much of Judea and surrounding regions in the late first century BCE and early first century CE.
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D.
Osroene
Osroene was an ancient kingdom and later Roman province in Upper Mesopotamia, centered on the city of Edessa and known for its early Christian heritage.
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E.
Principality of Galilee
The Principality of Galilee was a major feudal lordship of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, centered around Tiberias and serving as a key Crusader stronghold in the Levant during the 12th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine province
ⓘ
late Roman province ⓘ |
| administrativeLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Palaestina Salutaris
ⓘ
linked to:
Palaestina Tertia
Palestina Tertia ⓘ Third Palestine ⓘ
linked to:
Palaestina Tertia
|
| approximateEnd | 7th century ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Arabia Petraea
ⓘ
Palaestina Prima ⓘ
linked to:
Byzantine province of Palaestina Prima
Palaestina Secunda ⓘ |
| capital | Petra ⓘ |
| createdFrom |
Arabia Petraea
ⓘ
Palaestina Prima ⓘ
linked to:
Byzantine province of Palaestina Prima
Palaestina Secunda ⓘ |
| currency |
Byzantine currency
ⓘ
Roman currency ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter | Muslim conquest of the Levant ⓘ |
| existedDuring |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Late Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to:
Late Antiquity
|
| governedBy |
dux Palaestinae
ⓘ
praeses ⓘ |
| hadBishopric |
Aila
ⓘ
Elusa ⓘ Petra ⓘ |
| includedRegion |
Arabah valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Arabah Valley
Gulf of Aqaba coast ⓘ
linked to:
Gulf of Aqaba coastline
parts of the Negev desert ⓘ parts of the Sinai desert ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Roman law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Negev
ⓘ
linked to:
Negev desert
Sinai Peninsula ⓘ southern Levant ⓘ
linked to:
Levant region
southern Transjordan ⓘ
linked to:
Transjordan
|
| majorCity |
Aila
ⓘ
Elusa ⓘ Petra ⓘ Zoara ⓘ |
| partOf |
Diocese of the East
ⓘ
Oriens (Roman administrative diocese) ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Diocese of the East
|
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ local pagan cults ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
control of Red Sea access at Aila
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control of routes between Egypt and Arabia ⓘ |
| timeOfEstablishment |
around 358–400 CE
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early 4th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Palaestina Tertia Description of subject: Palaestina Tertia was a late Roman and Byzantine province in the southern Levant, encompassing parts of the Negev, Sinai, and southern Transjordan with Petra as a major center.
Referenced by (9)
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