Judea

Summary

Judea is a historical country^[1]. Judea ranks in the top 7% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,242 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Judea is in the country of Israel^[3].
• Judea is on the body of water Jordan River^[4].
• Judea is on the body of water Dead Sea^[5].
• Judea's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity^[6].
• Judah is named after Judea^[7].
• Judea's Commons category is recorded as Judea^[8].
• Judea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.698889, 'lon': 35.306389}^[9].
• Judea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Judea^[10].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[11].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[12].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[14].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Judea's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[16].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Judea include West Bank^[17], an occupied territory^[18], in Palestine^[19], founded in 1949^[20] and Judaea^[21], a Roman province^[22], in Roman Empire^[23], founded in 0006^[24].

Why It Matters

Judea ranks in the top 7% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,242 views/month).^[2] Judea has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Judea is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for Judea include West Bank^[17], an occupied territory^[18], in Palestine^[19], founded in 1949^[20] and Judaea^[21], a Roman province^[22], in Roman Empire^[23], founded in 0006^[24].