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*6. [[Philadelphia]] (modern day ''Amman'', Jordan)
*6. [[Philadelphia]] (modern day ''Amman'', Jordan)


*7. Dion / Capitolias (Beit Ras, Jordan) in Jordan (Dion, Jordan)
*7. [[Dion]] / Capitolias (Beit Ras, Jordan) in Jordan (Dion, Jordan)


*8. Canatha (Qanawat, Syria)
*8. [[Canatha]] (Qanawat, Syria)


*9. Raphana (Jordan)
*9. [[Raphana]] (Jordan)


*12. [[Damascus]] (Syria)
*12. [[Damascus]] (Syria)
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*Arabella (Irbid), in Jordan
*Arabella (Irbid), in Jordan
*Arbila, in Jordan
*Al Husn in Jordan
*Al Husn in Jordan



Revision as of 10:37, 28 September 2010

Decapolis (Ten Cities) was a league of semi-autonomous Hellenistic cities in Roman Palestina.

List of cities of the Decapolis

  • 3. Hippos (Hippus or Sussita) in Israel
  • 5. Pella (West of Irbid) in Jordan
  • 7. Dion / Capitolias (Beit Ras, Jordan) in Jordan (Dion, Jordan)

Other cities sometimes included are:

  • Arabella (Irbid), in Jordan
  • Arbila, in Jordan
  • Al Husn in Jordan

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