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Tag Archives: 6th Legion
Roman Legions, a Miracle, and Armageddon: Our Last Day in Israel
We are back home now but our last day in Israel was excellent. We visited two of the best sites in the country and made a surprise visit to an excavation that has since been in the news. So what … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Lands tour, Israel, Jesus, New Testament
Tagged 6th Legion, Bible, Bible photos, Bible story, Caesarea, Deborah, Gideon, Herod the Great, Jehu, Jesus, Jezreel Valley, Josiah, King Saul, megiddo, Nain, Paul
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Roman Legionary Camp Identified at Megiddo
The Sixth Roman Imperial Legion Ferrata established a permanent base at Tel Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley during the early 2nd century AD. This display of Roman muscle, along with the Tenth Legion Fretensis in Jerusalem, was intended to stabilize a region that … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient Rome, General Archaeology, Israel, New Discoveries
Tagged 6th Legion, Allenby, Ancient Rome, Armageddon, Aruna Pass, el-Manach, Ferrata, Jezreel Valley Regional Project, JVRP, Lajjun, Legio VI, Legion, Lejjun, megiddo, Megiddo Pass, Sixth Legion, Thutmose III, Wadi Ara, Yotam Tepper
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