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Maps of Prophecy - The Divisions of the Greek Empire

The Greek Empire lasted from 331 BC to 168 BC. The kingdom was divided among his generals, the diadochi. But they fought among themselves for the kingdom......

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Map of Kingdom of Alexander Jannaeus

Alexander Jannaeus, also known as Alexander Jannai/Yannai, was the second king of the Hasmonean dynasty, ruling Judea from 103 to 76 BC. His reign was marked by military conquests and expansion of the kingdom's territory, which included parts of modern-day Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. The map of the Kingdom of Alexander Jannaeus would show the s...

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Seleucids under Antiochus III (193 BCE)

The Kingdom of the Seleucids under Antiochus III (193 BCE)...

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Palestine during the Maccabean Period Map

The Maccabean Period in Palestine, also known as the Hasmonean dynasty, was a significant era in the history of the region. It spanned from 167 to 37 BCE and was marked by Jewish sovereignty and independence. During this period, Palestine experienced both internal growth and external conflicts. The Maccabees, led by Judah Maccabee, successfully re...

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Bible Map of Land of Israel Under the Maccabees

The Land of Israel during the time of the Maccabees was a region of significant historical and religious importance. The Maccabean period, also known as the Hasmonean dynasty, was a time of Jewish self-governance in the land of Israel, lasting from 164 to 37 BCE. One of the key events during this period was the successful revolt led by Judah Macca...

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Map of Herod's Jerusalem

"Whoever has not seen Jerusalem in its splendor has never seen a fine city.""" Babylonian Talmud (Succah, 51b)...

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Hellenistic World, 315-311 BC

Map showing the general state of the Hellenistic World during the Third Diadoch War. The war began after Seleucus was expelled from Babylon by Antigonus - how much control either of then had over the eastern satrapies is uncertain. Control of the Greek cities of Asia Minor is not indicated....

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Judea Province in the First Century

In the First Century, Judea Province was a significant region in the Roman Empire. It encompassed Jerusalem and was a center of religious, political, and cultural activity. Judea was governed by a Roman procurator who was responsible for maintaining order and collecting taxes for the empire. During this time, Judea was home to various religious gr...

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The Hellenistic World Major & Minor States in 90 BCE

The Hellenistic world in 90 BCE was a diverse and complex landscape of major and minor states that emerged after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE. These states were spread across the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, each with its own unique culture, language, and governing structure. Some of the major states in the Hel...

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Map of Tyre 333-332 BC

In 333-332 BC, the ancient city of Tyre played a significant role in history. Tyre was a powerful Phoenician city-state known for its maritime trade and purple dye production. The city was located on an island just off the coast of present-day Lebanon. During this period, Tyre came into conflict with Alexander the Great as he sought to expand his ...

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