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Maximianopolis

Ancient city · Palestine

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
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Coordinates
32.583, 35.183
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: ancient city in Palaestina Secunda, within the Byzantine Empire

History

Maximianopolis was an ancient city in the Roman province of Syria Palaestina, later in the province of Palaestina Secunda within the Byzantine Empire. The name Maximianopolis was given to it by Diocletian, in honour of his co-emperor Maximian. It was located 17 M.P. from Caesarea and 10 M.P. from Jezreel.

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