Philistia (Region, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/philistia

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Philistia (en), Filistea (es), Filistea (it), Pentapolis (de), Philistie (fr)Additional labels

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Philistia (Hebrew: פלשת, Pleshet) was a geo-political region occupied by the Philistines. Its northern boundary was the Yarkon River with the Mediterranean Sea on the west, the Kingdom of Judah to the east and the Wadi El-Arish to the south.

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