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Roman Corinth

Corinth (Greek Κόρινθος): important Greek city-state, situated on the isthmus between the Peloponnese and the mainland.Roman Corinth Julius Caesar 46 BCE: Refounded by…

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Sabratha

Sabratha (Greek Σáβραθα): Phoenician, Punic, and Roman town in northwestern Libya, famous for its theater. Sabratha, theater Like Lepcis Magna and Oea,…

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Sais

Sais (Greek: Σάις): city in the western Delta of Egypt. Neith Situated in the western part of the Delta of the Nile,…

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Salamis (Cyprus)

Salamis (Greek Σαλαμίς): port on eastern Cyprus, just north of modern Famagusta. Personification of Salamis (with a mural crown) Salamis is, essentially,…

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Samaria

Samaria (Hebrew Šomron): residence of the kings of ancient Israel, and provincial capital in the Assyrian, Babylonian, Achaemenid, and Seleucid empires. The Jews of Jerusalem did not accept the religious ideas of the people of Samaria, but acknowledged that the…

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Samos

Samos (Greek: Σάμος): Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, opposite Cape Mycale and Miletus.The island Samos, seen from Mycale 43 km long…

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Sardes

Sardes or Sardis (Greek Σάρδεις): capital of Lydia, one of the most important sites in western Turkey, one of the "seven churches" of the Revelation of John, modern Sartmustapha.Lydian Capital …

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