Raphia - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Raphia
- a town on the border between Egypt and Palestine
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217/21
The Egyptian army defeats Antiochus at Raphia.
216/25a
a letter about a festival celebrating the victory at Raphia.
100/6
Alexander Jannaeus captures Raphia and Anthedon, and attacks Gaza.
  Within translations:
3Macc_1
out to the region near Raphia, where Antiochus's support
Joseph:AJ_13.357
parts of the country, Raphia and Anthedon, (the name
Joseph:AJ_13.395
Azotus, Gaza, Anthedon, Raphia, and Rhinocolura; [396]
Joseph:AJ_14.88
Scythopolis, Anthedon, Raphia, and Dora; Marissa also,
Joseph:BJ_1.87
maritime parts, and took Raphia and Gaza, with Anthedon
Joseph:BJ_1.166
llonia, and Jamneia, and Raphia, and Marissa, and Adoreus,
Plin:HN_5.68
of Rhinocolura and inland Rhaphaea, Gaza and inland Anthedon,
Porph:Fr_44
near the town of Raphia, which is on the borders of Egyp
POxy_1380
Sinope many-named ; at Raphia mistress ; at Tripolis sup
THI_259
(217) chus at a city called Raphia, near the frontier of
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