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2024-10-19 16:46:50 UTC - HELPFUL
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Jesus lived in Roman Judaea, not Palestine. The name “Palestine” gained widespread use after the Roman Empire founded Syria Palaestina due to the Bar Kokhba revolt. Jesus wasn’t in Palaestina Palestine referred to the area between Phoenicia and Egypt before the revolt. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historicity_of_Jesus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judea https://www.britannica.com/place/Judaea
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