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Tiberias (/ t aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə s / ty-BEER-ee-əs; Hebrew: טבריה, Ṭəveryā ⓘ; Arabic: طبريا, romanized: Ṭabariyyā) [3] is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.
Tiberius and his mother Livia, AD 14–19, from Paestum, National Archaeological Museum of Spain, Madrid. Tiberius was born in Rome on 16 November 42 BC to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. [6] Both of his biological parents belonged to the gens Claudia, an ancient patrician family that came to prominence in the early years of the ...
Tiberius — A Roman name, it comes from the Tiber river. 47. Caius — A Roman name that means "rejoice. ... Azael — Hebrew, meaning "help of God. ...
Tiberian Hebrew is the canonical pronunciation of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) committed to writing by Masoretic scholars living in the Jewish community of Tiberias in ancient Galilee c. 750–950 CE under the Abbasid Caliphate.
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Nineteenth-century out-of scale map of the four cities: Jerusalem at top right, Hebron beneath it, the Jordan River running top to bottom, Safed at top left, and Tiberias beneath it.
Later, Tiberius (emperor from 14 to 37 AD) came to be accepted as the son of divus Augustus and Hadrian as the son of divus Trajan. [28] By the end of the 1st century, the emperor Domitian was being called dominus et deus (i.e. master and god). [34] Outside the Roman Empire, the 2nd-century Kushan King Kanishka I used the title devaputra ...
Tiberius (/ t aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə s / ty-BEER-ee-əs, Latin: [tɪˈbɛɾɪ.ʊs]), feminine Tiberia, is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was used throughout Roman history. Although not especially common, it was used by both patrician and plebeian families. [ 1 ]