Caesarea
Roman administrative capital of Judea and home of Cornelius, the first Gentile convert. Paul was imprisoned here for two years.
“Caesarea.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/place/caesarea
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