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planicies Iericho (region): A place
porta Beniamin (building): A gate in the walls of Jerusalem
porta speciosa (building): A gate of the Temple complex in Jerusalem, mentioned in Acts 3
porta stercoris (building): A gate of Jerusalem
Portella (settlement): Small city between Antioch and al-Massisa
Ptolomayda (settlement): also ʿAkkā (Acre), a coastal city in the eastern Mediterranean
puteus lacob (well): A well outside the gate of Shechem
pyramis beati Iob (building): An ancient tomb north of the Sea of Galilee, ascribed to Job
pyramis sepulcri beati Job (building): An ancient tomb north of the Sea of Galilee, ascribed to Job
Pyrgus Stratonis (settlement): A coastal town in Filastin
  • Q
  • Quarentena desertum (region): A desert between Jerusalem and Jericho
    Quarentena (mountain): A hill outside Jericho where some believe Jesus was tempted by the Devil (Matt. 4:8)
  • R
  • Rabbath (settlement): The ancient capital of the Ammonites mentioned in the Bible. It is in fact the same as modern ʿAmmān, but medieval observers did not necessarily know this.
    Races (settlement): A city of Mesopotamia, the capital of the ancient kingdom of Osrhoene, modern Urfa.
    Rama Beniamin (settlement): A village north of Jerusalem
    Rama (settlement): an ancient city in Samaria, Palestine
    Rama (settlement): A village north of Jerusalem
    Rama (settlement): A village south of Bethlehem
    Rama (settlement): A city in Filastin
    Rama Iudee (settlement): A village south of Bethlehem
    Ramatha Galaad (settlement): A town in ancient Israel, mentioned in the Bible
    Ramathaym Sophim (settlement): A place mentioned in the Bible as the birthplace of the prophet Samuel
    Ramula (settlement): A city in Filastin
    Raphaym uallis (region): A valley mentioned in the Bible
    Rasc (settlement): A city of Mesopotamia, the capital of the ancient kingdom of Osrhoene, modern Urfa.
    riuus (river): in which Philip baptized the eunuch, mentioned in Acts 8
    Roma (settlement): The capital city of Italy and formerly the capital of the Roman Empire.
    Roob (region): A region mentioned in the Bible (1 Kings 9:13)
    Ruma (settlement): A town two leagues from Cana in Galilee
  • S
  • Saget (settlement): Sidon
    Sahaim (fortification): A castle near the coast of Syria
    Salem (settlement): A city in Filasṭīn
    Salim (unknown): A place near the Jordan River, mentioned in John 3:23
    saltus Domini (mountain): A ridge outside Nazareth, mentioned in Luke 4:29
    saltus Libani (region): "the Biqāʿ Valley in Lebanon"
    Samaria (region): region of Palestine
    Samaria (settlement): A town in Filastin two days journey from Jerusalem, ancient Samaria
    Sancte Marie ecclesia (church): A church outside Antioch
    Sancti Georgii uallis (region): A valley in Galilee
    Sancti Stephani porta (building): A gate in Jerusalem
    Sangeor (settlement): A village near Acre
    San Iorge de Ramule (settlement): A city in Filastin
    Sanyr (mountain): mentioned in Deuteronomy 3:9
    Sarepta Iudee (settlement): A town between the Sea of Galilee and Caesarea
    Sarepta Sidoniorum (settlement): A coastal village near Tyre
    Sarfente (settlement): A coastal village near Tyre
    Sarona opidum (settlement): A village southeast of Arsūf
    Saron mons (mountain): A mountain near the road between Acre and Tyre, on which Judin Castle was built
    Saron mons (mountain): A mountain near Arsūf
    Saxonia (region): a region in Germany
    Scandalion (fortification): A castle between Tyre and Acre
    Scherne (settlement): A city on the northern coast of Cyprus
    Scythae (region): A place
    Scythopolis (settlement): A city in the Jordan River valley
    Sebaste (settlement): A town in Filastin two days journey from Jerusalem, ancient Samaria
    Seboym (settlement): A city mentioned in the Bible as destroyed alongside Sodom and Gomorrah
    Segor (settlement): A town in ancient Israel, mentioned in the Bible
    Seleph flumen (river): The river by Silifke
    Seleph (fortification): The castle of Silifke
    Seleucia (settlement): A city in Anatolia beyond Tarsus
    Sennim uallis (region): A valley mentioned in the Bible (Judges 4:11)
    Sephet (settlement): A city and castle north of Tiberius
    Sephorinus fons (spring): A spring between Nazareth and Sepphoris
    sepulcrum Debbore (Deborae) (building): A monument to Deborah, the nurse of Rebekah, outside of Bethel
    sepulcrum Domini (church): A church in the city of Jerusalem, also known as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
    sepulcrum filie Pharaonis (building): A tomb outside of Jerusalem, reputed to be that of Solomon's wife
    sepulcrum Helene (building): A tomb outside of Jerusalem, reputed to be that of Constantine's mother
    sepulcrum Lazari (building): A tomb near Bethany
    sepulcrum Rachelis (building): near Bethlehem, Palestine
    sepulcrum Sancte Pelagiae (building): A tomb outside Jerusalem
    sepulcrum Sancti Hieronymi (building): A tomb near the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
    sepulcrum Sancti Karioth (building): A tomb near Bethlehem
    sepulcrum Simonis et Iude (building): A tomb outside Beirut
    sepulcrum uirginis (building): A tomb outside Jerusalem at the foot of the Mount of Olives
    Sethim (region): a valley near the Dead Sea
    Seyr (region): A mountainous region southeast of the Dead Sea
    Sibleth (settlement): A town on the Syrian coast (ancient Byblos)
    Sichem antiqua (settlement): A famous city in Palestine
    Sichem (settlement): A famous city in Palestine
    Sidon (settlement): Sidon
    Siloe (open water): The pool of Siloam in Jerusalem
    Siloe (open water): The pool of Siloam in Jerusalem
    Silo (settlement): an ancient city in Samaria, Palestine
    Sinay (mountain): a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula
    sinus arabicus (open water): "(Sea of Judda)"
    Siongaber (settlement): A port city on the Red Sea mentioned in the Bible (1 Kings 9:26)
    Sion (mountain): A hill in Jerusalem
    Sis (settlement): capital of the Armenian state in Cilicia
    Slaudia (settlement): A village between Sidon and Beirut
    Sochoth (settlement): A city east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Bible (Gen. 33:17)
    Sochoth Iude (settlement): A village near Jerusalem, mentioned in the Bible (1 Sam. 17:1)
    Sodoma (settlement): A place
    Solima (settlement): A city in Filasṭīn
    spelunca duplex Ebrone noua (building): at Hebron
    spelunca Helie (cave): on Mount Carmel
    stagnum Genesareth (open water): A place
    Stratonis turris (settlement): A coastal town in Filastin
    Suburbe (settlement): A town in ancient Israel, mentioned in the Bible
    Sueta (settlement): A village four leagues north of Chorazin
    Sunam (settlement): a village in Palestine

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