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Decapolis (disambiguation)


Decapolis (disambiguation)


Decapolis was a group of ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in Syria and Judea.

Decapolis or Dekapolis (Greek: Δεκάπολις) refers to a group or confederation of ten cities. It may also refer to:

History

  • Isaurian Decapolis in Cilicia
  • Decapolis of Katakekaumene, in Lydia
  • Décapole, alliance of ten towns of the Holy Roman Empire in Alsace, 1354-1679

Modern

  • Decapolis, Virginia, a community in Madison County

See also

  • Dodecapolis (disambiguation)

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