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The Land of Israel in the Days of Jesus

Galilee, Samaria, Judea & Perea — under Roman rule
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GALILEESAMARIAJUDEAIDUMEAPEREADECAPOLISPHOENICIATETRARCHY OF PHILIP The Great SeaSea ofGalileeThe JordanThe Salt Sea

Regional boundaries are approximate — the borders of Galilee, Samaria, Judea, Perea, the Decapolis and Idumea were never sharply fixed, and shifted under the Herods and Rome. The dashed lines mark the rough divisions as best we know them.