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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64802" /> ==
<p> (See [[Jerusalem]]). </p>
<p> The name given by the Roman emperor [[Hadrian]] to a city he raised on the ruins of [[Jerusalem]] about [[A.D.]] 136. He refused to let any [[Jews]] enter the city and sought to stamp out the very name of Jerusalem. [[Temples]] were erected to Capitoline [[Jupiter]] and to Phrygian Astarte. The city bore the above name for centuries. </p>
       
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<ref name="term_17800"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/aelia+capitolina Aelia Capitolina from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
 
<ref name="term_64802"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/aelia+capitolina Aelia Capitolina from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 00:57, 13 October 2021

Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]

The name given by the Roman emperor Hadrian to a city he raised on the ruins of Jerusalem about A.D. 136. He refused to let any Jews enter the city and sought to stamp out the very name of Jerusalem. Temples were erected to Capitoline Jupiter and to Phrygian Astarte. The city bore the above name for centuries.

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