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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Jewish Seleucid history, Classical sites in Jerusalem, Military history of the Seleucid Empire, Forts, Antiochus IV Epiphanes
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Acra  Akra  Hakra  Seleucid Acra
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The Acra, with the meaning of "stronghold", was a place in Jerusalem thought to have had a fortified compound built by Antiochus Epiphanes, ruler of the Seleucid Empire, following his sack of the city in 168 BCE. Wikipedia
English:
citadel
fortress
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The Acra, with the meaning of "stronghold", was a place in Jerusalem thought to have had a fortified compound built by Antiochus Epiphanes, ruler of the Seleucid Empire, following his sack of the city in 168 BCE. Wikipedia
A Seleucid fortified compound in Jerusalem; late Second Temple residential area in Jerusalem Wikipedia Disambiguation
A Seleucid fortress in Jerusalem Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
dig
fortification
COUNTRY
Israel
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Church Encyclopedia
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Jerusalem
TIME PERIOD
Second Temple period
Wikipedia
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Acra (fortress)
Wikidata
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Acra
Wikipedia Redirections
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Acra (citadel), Hakra (fortress), Seleucid Acra
Wikidata Alias
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Akra

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