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Type Settlement & Region
Usage Biblical Latin, History
Meaning & History
derived from Caesarea Maritima meaning "Caesarea by the sea"
The settlement was typically referred to as "Caesarea Palestina" before the establishment of the Israeli state in 1948
It is the name of the biblical city and also the name of a Modern Israeli settlement
The settlement was typically referred to as "Caesarea Palestina" before the establishment of the Israeli state in 1948
It is the name of the biblical city and also the name of a Modern Israeli settlement