Events Tagged: "Palestine"

Philistines settle Palestine - after defeat, Sea Peoples allowed to settle coastal strip from Gaza to Joppa

Romans rename Judea to Syria Palaestina - after Bar Kokhba revolt, name derived from ancient Philistines to erase Jewish connection

Melito of Sardis travels to Palestine - Investigates and lists Old Testament canon, one of first canonical lists

St. Hilarion establishes monasticism in Palestine - Anthony's disciple spreads desert tradition to Holy Land

American Prohibition begins; Haganah formed in Palestine