Ῥάφεια

Rhapheia, Raphia, Rafiah

Translated by David Whitehead18 Dec 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words
Name of a city.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ῥάφεια· ὄνομα πόλεως.

Betacode
*(ra/feia: o)/noma po/lews.

Notes

  1. In present-day southern Israel; Barrington Atlas map 70 grid E3.
    The site of a battle between Ptolemy IV and Antiochus III in 217 BCE.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 26 Jul 2011
  1. augmented note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  2. more keywords — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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