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Onomasticon (Eusebius)
Also known as On the Place-Names in Holy Scripture
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- founded or start. c. 320medium · Wikidata P571
Gazetteer of biblical place-names with Roman-era locations; a key source for historical geography of Palestine.
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The Onomasticon, more fully On the Place Names in the Holy Scripture, is a gazetteer of historical and then-current place names in Palestine and Transjordan compiled by Eusebius, bishop of Caesarea, and traditionally dated to sometime before 324.
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