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Group of ten Hellenistic cities in the Levant
Greco-Roman cities counted as part of the Decapolis. Except for Scythopolis, Damascus and Canatha, the Decapolis cities were by and large founded during
Decapolis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Decapolis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decapolis was a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Syria and Judea
Decapolis_(disambiguation)
The Isaurian Decapolis was a group of ten cities (Greek: Δεκάπολις) in ancient and medieval Isauria. According to the De Thematibus of the 10th-century
Isaurian_Decapolis
Ancient city in the Levant
Abila, distinguished as Abila in the Decapolis (Ancient Greek: Ἄβιλα Δεκαπόλεως, Abila Dekapoleos), and also known for a time as Seleucia (Ancient Greek:
Abila_(Decapolis)
Miracle performed by Jesus
widely known among the ten-city league known as the Decapolis. Both cities were part of the Decapolis. Others contend that the miracle took place near the
Exorcism of the Gerasene demoniac
Exorcism_of_the_Gerasene_demoniac
Region of Syria in classical antiquity
to the Euphrates itself. The Decapolis was so called from its ten cities enumerated by Pliny. What Pliny calls Decapolis, Ptolemy makes his Cœle-Syria;
Coele-Syria
Country in West Asia
the establishment of several cities in Transjordan that comprised the Decapolis. After the end of Byzantine rule, the region became part of the Islamic
Jordan
Part of the Southern Levant east of the Jordan River
(2 Samuel 17–19). The Decapolis is named from its ten cities enumerated by Pliny the Elder (23–79). What Pliny calls Decapolis, Ptolemy (c. 100–c. 170)
Transjordan_(region)
Byzantine monk, saint
Saint Gregory of Dekapolis or Gregory Dekapolites (Greek: Όσιος Γρηγόριος ο Δεκαπολίτης, romanized: Hagios Gregórios Dekapolitēs; before 797 – 20 November
Gregory_of_Dekapolis
Miracle carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis is one of the miracles of Jesus recorded in chapter 7 of the Gospel of Mark. Its narration offers many parallels with
Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis
Healing_the_deaf_mute_of_Decapolis
Archaeological site in Jordan, former city of the ancient Decapolis
Hellenistic city in what is now Jordan, for a long time member of the Decapolis city league, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see
Gadara
Story of mass fleeing to northwest Jordan
early Christians had been warned to flee to Pella in the region of the Decapolis across the Jordan River. The flight to Pella probably did not include
Flight_to_Pella
Capital city of Jordan
Nabataean Kingdom, and eventually one of the Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis. Later, in the 7th century AD, the Rashidun Caliphate renamed the city
Amman
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
mostly non-Jewish. South of this on the east bank of the Jordan was the Decapolis; a collection of Hellenistic city-states that were clients of the Roman
Jesus
Archaeological site
in the Decapolis to a Declining Town", Qadmoniot 151, Jerusalem 2016, p. 2-17 (Hebrew). Eisenberg, Michael (editor). Hippos of the Decapolis and its
Hippos_(Golan_Heights)
Greco-Roman city that was established in Amman
Pompeian era. The meaning of being a member of the Decapolis is unclear to historians. The Decapolis cities stretched from Damascus in the north to Philadelphia
Philadelphia_(Amman)
Historical place in Israel
Heights) side of the Sea of Galilee located at some distance to the ancient Decapolis cities of Gadara and Gerasa. Today, it is identified with El-Koursi or
Gergesa
Church in Jordan
synagogue that was later converted to a church. It is located within the Decapolis city of Gerasa and is situated on high ground that overlooks the Temple
Synagogue-Church_at_Gerasa
Ancient district in Lydia
mythological battle between Zeus and the giant Typhon. Cities of the ancient decapolis included: Satala in Lydia Maionia in Lydia Tabala in Lydia Bagis Silandos
Katakekaumene
City in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
The Coins of the Decapolis and Provincia Arabia. Franciscan Printing Press. pp. 248 to 253. Lichtenberger, Achim (2014). "Decapolis, Archaeology of".
Irbid
Ancient Greek goddess
Oxford Classical Dictionary. pp. 597–598. "Apollo and Artemis in the Decapolis". catalyst.library.jhu.edu. Retrieved 8 September 2025. Or as a separate
Artemis
Portion of the Herodian kingdom
situated on the western side of the Jordan River, and southwest of the Decapolis. Perea was part of the kingdom of Herod the Great and his descendants
Perea
Town in Irbid, Jordan
Gadara was rebuilt and became a member of the semi-autonomous Roman Decapolis. 33 years later Augustus attached it to the Jewish kingdom of his ally
Umm_Qais
Miracle in the New Testament of the Bible
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Wedding_at_Cana
City in Jerash Governorate, Jordan
as Gerasa. It was one of the cities of the Hellenistic cities of the Decapolis. It was an important city in early Christian times and its early churches
Jerash
Apostle of Jesus
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
Saint_Peter
Former Roman aqueduct
Watercourse), was a Roman aqueduct supplying water for some of the cities of the Decapolis. It serviced Adraha (known today as Dera'a in Syria), Abila (at Wadi Queilebh
Gadara_Aqueduct
Ancient city in Jordan
like-minded towns in the region a political and cultural league known as the "Decapolis",[dubious – discuss] an alliance that grew in stature and economic importance
Pella,_Jordan
of Al-Maghtas, officially known as Qasr el-Yahud. Decapolis: The healing the deaf mute of Decapolis takes place in this area. Gerasa (also Gergesa or
New Testament places associated with Jesus
New_Testament_places_associated_with_Jesus
Muse of tragedy in Greek mythology
fictional works of tragedy. The 2018 excavation of a Roman bathhouse in Decapolis uncovered six mostly preserved statues of the Muses. The statue of Melpomene
Melpomene
Byzantine province (390-636)
Valley, and the corresponding area of Transjordan (parts of the former Decapolis, with the southern territories of the Golan plateau and the bishopric
Palaestina_Secunda
shield Dathan, belonging to law David, beloved Debir, speaker Deborah, bee Decapolis Dedan, low, their friendship Dedanim Dekar, lance bearer, perforation
List of biblical names starting with D
List_of_biblical_names_starting_with_D
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 101 AD)
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
John_the_Apostle
Miracles attributed to Jesus
miraculous healing the deaf mute of Decapolis only appears in the Gospel of Mark. Mark states that Jesus went to the Decapolis, met a man there who was deaf
Miracles_of_Jesus
Miracles carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Feeding_the_multitude
Archaeological site in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
direction of Lamia El-Khouri. Another season was carried out in 2007. Decapolis Dental analysis in archaeology Isotope analysis in archaeology El-Khouri
Barsinia
Town destroyed by Romans during First Jewish Revolt
the city and also devastated the surrounding area - in the area of the Decapolis which was hardly Jewish; in fact, the excavations there have revealed
Gerasa_(Judaea)
Region in the Levant
three different locations - either in Perea (at or near Al-Salt), in the Decapolis at Umm Qais, or - which is relevant for Judaea - at biblical Gezer in
Judea
the Decapolis, who is healed by Jesus. He is the father of Telemachus. Telemachus (Kace Winfield) Telemachus is a boy from Abila in the Decapolis, who
List_of_The_Chosen_characters
Father of John the Baptist
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
Zechariah, father of John the Baptist
Zechariah,_father_of_John_the_Baptist
Verses of the New Testament
previous chapter concluded with large crowds "from Galilee, and from the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan" who followed Jesus to witness
Matthew_5:1–2
Historical rejection of Jesus
Luke, the Galilean cities of Chorazin, Bethsaida, Capernaum, and the Decapolis did not repent in response to Jesus's teaching, so Jesus declared that
Rejection_of_Jesus
City in Irbid, Jordan
of Decapolis in the first century B.C., Al-Turrah has served as a pivotal hub for the conveyance of water through the 140-kilometer-long Decapolis Tunnel
Al-Turrah
American Christian ska and swing revival band
Tribune. p. 09B. Jensen, Cathy (1999). "Interview With James Carter". Decapolis]. Retrieved March 1, 2007. Rimmer, Mike (October 1998). "The W's Fourth
The_W's
9th-century Byzantine empress
courtly connections, but her surname indicates an origin in the Isaurian Decapolis. Through the bride-show, Dekapolitissa was chosen to become empress. Throughout
Eudokia_Dekapolitissa
Building in Amman Governorate, Jordan
Yajouz site, which is on the road linking Petra, Philadelphia, Jericho and Decapolis. In 1937, the researcher Glock noted that Khirbet Yajouz, was on the Roman
Khirbet_Yajouz
Historical era of the Christian religion
ministry when he was around 30 years old. Traveling through the Galilee, the Decapolis, and to Jerusalem, Jesus preached a message centered on the arrival of
Early_Christianity
Ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan
have not altered its course. Browning, Iain (1982:33) Jerash and the Decapolis (London: Chatto & Windus) Young, Gary K. (2001:119) Rome's Eastern Trade:
Via_Traiana_Nova
City attested by Pliny the Elder
Commons Decapolis tour reference https://peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10.24072/pcjournal.201/ Jens Kleb (2022). Raphana of the Decapolis and its
Raphana
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
Augustus
Neolithic settlement; city in Israel
Scythopolis gained imperial free status and was the leading city of the Decapolis. A multi-cultural metropolis under Byzantine rule, it served as the capital
Beit_She'an
Ancient city in the Transjordan
Gad, was, in New Testament times, part of the Greek region known as the Decapolis, it was (Schonfield theorized) known as Rama-Gad-Yavan (Yavan meaning
Ramoth-Gilead
Lunisolar calendar
the Parthian Empire too. An example of 6th century CE inscriptions from Decapolis, Jordan, bearing the Solar Macedonian calendar, starts from the month
Ancient_Macedonian_calendar
Apostle of Jesus (died 44)
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
James_the_Great
Part of Pompey the Great's campaigns in the East
Samaria. Several Hellenistic cities were granted autonomy to form the Decapolis, leaving the state greatly diminished. Roman historian Cassius Dio wrote
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(63_BC)
Part of the New Testament
Gospel of Mark, after passing through Sidon Jesus enters the region of the Decapolis, a group of ten cities south east of Galilee, where the Healing the deaf
Life_of_Jesus
Chapter of the New Testament
two gentiles, one in the region of Tyre and Sidon and the other in the Decapolis region. The original text was written in Koine Greek. This chapter is
Mark_7
Pseudepigraphic gospel
Map of the Decapolis
Gospel_of_Barnabas
Australian archaeologist
Anthony W.; Smith, Robert H. (1981). "The 1979 Season at Pella of the Decapolis". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. 240 (63): 84
Margaret_Collingridge_Wheeler
One of the miracles attributed to Jesus
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Exorcising a boy possessed by a demon
Exorcising_a_boy_possessed_by_a_demon
Miracle carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Healing the royal official's son
Healing_the_royal_official's_son
Miracle carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Healing of the centurion's servant
Healing_of_the_centurion's_servant
Miracle carried out by Jesus according to the Bible
Jesus cleansing a leper Cleansing ten lepers Healing the deaf mute of Decapolis Healing a man with dropsy Jesus healing in the land of Gennesaret Jesus
Healing_the_ear_of_a_servant
City in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
associate the town with the ancient city of Dium, one of the cities of the Decapolis, but this is disputed. It had a population of 63,244 as of 2018. In 1596
Aydoun
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Ionian dodecapolis Aeolian dodecapolis Etruscan dodecapolis Decapolis (disambiguation) Pentapolis This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Dodecapolis
Roman temple in Jerash, Jordan
Temple of Artemis in Jerash. Kraeling, Carl H. (1938). Gerasa City of the Decapolis. New Haven: American School of Oriental Research. pp. 125–138. Parapetti
Temple_of_Artemis,_Jerash
proficiency in Hebrew and Greek as well.".."As for Greek, if people from the Decapolis followed Jesus (Mt 4:25; Mk 7:31), this may imply that he could converse
Language_of_Jesus
American punk band (1991-2002)
7ball (16). January–February 1998. "Ghoti Hook - "Two Years To Never"". DECAPOLIS. Archived from the original on February 22, 2001. Interview at The Phantom
Ghoti_Hook
American rock band
Black and White Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine review at Decapolis "Screamo". Allmusic. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved
Hawthorne_Heights
Historical city
from Maionia exist. In antiquity the city was part of the Katakekaumene Decapolis of towns. Once the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular
Maionia_in_Lydia
Period in Jewish history, c. 516 BCE–70 CE
Scythopolis and several cities in Transjordan, which formed the semi-autonomous Decapolis. Hyrcanus II's rule was unstable. Alexander II, Aristobulus II's son,
Second_Temple_period
American independent record label
founder of Burnt Toast Vinyl Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Decapolis. Burnt Toast Vinyl Is Giving Scaterd Few’s Sin Disease a 25th Anniversary
Burnt_Toast_Vinyl
American punk rock band
Slick Shoes MySpace Page Slick Shoes Facebook Page Slick Shoes Purevolume Page Slick Shoes at SideOneDummy.com Interview Interview at Decapolis.com
Slick_Shoes
Eastern Orthodox church
Herod's Temple in 70 by Titus, Christians led by Simeon fled to Pella in Decapolis (Jordan), where they remained until 135. The Jews of Judea again revolted
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Greek_Orthodox_Patriarchate_of_Jerusalem
Angel in Abrahamic religions
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
Gabriel
American punk rock musician (born 1976)
2022. Tolosa, Conrad; Zulia, Julia (2001). "Alkaline Trio – Matt Skiba". Decapolis.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2017. Retrieved February
Matt_Skiba
Irish-American musician
on September 7, 2008. Harlow, Luke (2001). "Anti-Flag - Justin Sane". Decapolis. Archived from the original on September 28, 2001. Mobilize liner notes
Justin_Sane
American rock band
Shapiro, Kelli. (1999). "Havalina Rail Co. on MTV". Originally published by decapolis.com. Available through the Internet Archive. [1] KPSU interview of Matt
Havalina
Topics referred to by the same term
Chalcidice Dion (Coele-Syria), a town of ancient Coele-Syria, in the Decapolis of the Roman Empire Dion (Crete), a town of ancient Crete Dion (Euboea)
Dion
Jewish revolt leader in the First Jewish–Roman War
this Gerasa remaining debated. While this might suggest Gerasa in the Decapolis (modern Jerash), which hosted a Jewish community during this period, the
Simon_bar_Giora
Town of ancient Cilicia
according to which Titiopolis was one of the cities of the Isaurian Decapolis. The editors of the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World conjecture
Titiopolis
Dion of the Decapolis. As a small Remark is to notice that beside of the probably military fortress city of Raphana all other Decapolis Cities (also
Dium_(Coele-Syria)
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
Velázquez. ISBN 978-84-95555-80-9. Browning, Iain (1982). Jerash and the Decapolis. London: Chatto & Windus. OCLC 1166989366. Caballos Rufino, Antonio F
Trajan
Jewish kingdom in the southern Levant (140–37 BC)
to the province of Syria with polis status, some becoming part of the Decapolis. Alexander, son of Aristobulus, escaped captivity, rebelled against his
Hasmonean_Judea
Book of the New Testament
Jerusalem Jesus' forty days in the desert Jesus in Samaria/Judea Jesus in the Decapolis Jesus receives the Holy Spirit Jesus preaches with power (the power of
Gospel_of_Luke
1st-century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea (r. 1–39)
for 42 years. The two territories were separated by the region of the Decapolis, with Galilee to the north and Perea to the south. Threats to stability
Herod_Antipas
Place in Israel
the late Natufian culture was discovered (see article). The Greco-Roman Decapolis city of Hippos stood on the hill overlooking the kibbutz. The archaeological
Ein_Gev
American television series
popularity. After multiple miraculous occurrences, the season closes in the Decapolis and at the Sea of Galilee, where Jesus feeds thousands with loaves and
The_Chosen_(TV_series)
Jerusalem Christians had been warned to flee to Pella in the region of the Decapolis across the Jordan River. In contrast to other groups of Christians in
Christianity_in_Israel
1st century prophet of the New Testament
Sanhedrin Seventy disciples Places Abilene Bethany Bethsaida Capernaum Decapolis Emmaus Galilee Iturea Jerusalem Jordan River Judea Nain Samaria Sea of
Simeon_(Gospel_of_Luke)
Book of the New Testament
prior to his Ascension in Acts, the mission of Jesus in Samaria and the Decapolis (the lands of the Samaritans and Gentiles) parallels the missions of the
Acts_of_the_Apostles
Division of Herod the Great's kingdom
indication that status as a province was suspended.[citation needed] Decapolis Herodian dynasty Timeline of the Second Temple period Esposito, Gabriele
Herodian_tetrarchy
Biblical archaeological institute
valley, which lies roughly five kilometres south-west of the ancient Decapolis city of Gadara (today Umm Qais), is, in many ways, an archaeological bonanza
German Protestant Institute of Archaeology
German_Protestant_Institute_of_Archaeology
Faction of Jewish Christians
Jerusalem Christians waited out the Jewish–Roman wars in Pella in the Decapolis. These setbacks, however, did not necessarily mean an end to Jewish Christianity
Judaizers
Capital city of Syria
Damascus and incorporated it into the league of ten cities known as the Decapolis which itself was incorporated into the province of Syria and granted autonomy
Damascus
Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France
conflict was to occur. So they decided to form an alliance called the Decapolis in 1354, which comprised ten cities: (Haguenau, Colmar, Wissembourg, Turckheim
Sélestat
mosaics Uyun al-Hammam Wadi Numeira Wu'ayra Castle Irbid (el tal) Abila (Decapolis) Umm Qais Pella (Tabqet Fahl) Capitolias (Beit Ras) Cave de Sueth Gadara
List of archaeological sites in Jordan
List_of_archaeological_sites_in_Jordan
Town in Irbid, Jordan
Roman city of Jadara, which was one of the ten cities that made up the Decapolis union. In August 636 the Battle of Yarmouk took place there between the
Malka,_Jordan
2014 Brazilian TV series or program
opposite of society. 11 11 "O Surdo de Decápolis" April 2, 2014 (2014-04-02) In the episode O Surdo de Decápolis, Duma is a deaf young man who at the age
Milagres_de_Jesus
Name Location Length Year Comment Water supply Gadara Aqueduct Roman Empire 94,000 m (58.4 mi) 129– Water supply for the Decapolis in present-day Jordan
List_of_longest_tunnels
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