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ID: 7025356
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Record Type:
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Gilead (ancient region)
Note:
Mountaineous region east of the Jordan river in ancient Palestine, extending approximately from the Yarmuk river to the Wadi al-Mawjib; it is now part of modern Jordan.
Names:
Gilead
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C
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V
)
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Asia
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Palestine
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Gilead
(ancient region) (
P,
H
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Place Types:
ancient region (
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,
C
)
general region (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Gilead..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
443
Subject:
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VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 5 November 2014
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
443
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