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Categories: Archaeological sites in Jordan, Coordinates on Wikidata, Hellenistic colonies, Catholic titular sees in Asia, Articles with short description
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Gadara  Umm Qais  Gabara, Palestine  Gad'a-ra  Gadarenes
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Umm Qais or Qays is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. Wikipedia
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Umm Qais or Qays is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. Wikipedia
Gadara, in some texts Gedaris, was an ancient 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. Wikipedia
Hellenistic city, for a long time part of the Decapolis, its ruins located today at Umm Qais in northern Jordan Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
dig
village
PART OF
Decapolis
COUNTRY
Jordan
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
HERITAGE DESIGNATION
Tentative World Heritage Site
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Irbid Governorate
REPLACED BY
Gadara
REPLACES
Gadara
Wikipedia
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Gadara, Umm Qais
Wikidata
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Gadara, Umm Qais
Wikipedia Redirections
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Gabara, Palestine, Gadarenes, Gadaræ, Gedaris, Mkis, Om Keis, Ruins of Umm Keis, Um Keis, Um Qais, Um Qays, Umm Keis, Umm Qais ruins, Umm Qays, أم قيس
Wikidata Alias
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Gad'a-ra, Umm Qays, Umm Qeis

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