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... cities, and throughout ancient history we find the Pisidian mountains described as the home of a turbulent and warlike people, given to robbery and pillage. The task of subjugating them was entrusted ...
https://bibleatlas.org/pisidia.htm
... , Romans, constituted the main elements of the population. The citizens were a vigorous, turbulent and pushing race, notorious for their commercial aptitude, the licentiousness of their pleasures, and ...
https://bibleatlas.org/syrian_antioch.htm
... Sepphoris again becoming the capital. During the Jewish war its inhabitants were mainly Jewish, somewhat turbulent and difficult to manage. In 100 A.D., at Agrippa's death, the Romans assumed ...
https://bibleatlas.org/tiberias.htm
... mainly on the slopes Southeast of the castle. The inhabitants are Druzes, somewhat noted for turbulence. In the recent rising of the Druzes (1911) the place suffered heavily from bombardment ...
https://bibleatlas.org/salecah.htm
... the Church of the Ascension lies the squalid village of et tur, inhabited by a peculiarly turbulent and rapacious crowd of Moslems, who prey upon the passing pilgrims and do much to spoil ...
https://bibleatlas.org/olivet.htm
... the Church of the Ascension lies the squalid village of et tur, inhabited by a peculiarly turbulent and rapacious crowd of Moslems, who prey upon the passing pilgrims and do much to spoil ...
https://bibleatlas.org/mount_of_olives.htm
... instructive to compare the lenient and common-sense attitude of these trained Roman aristocrats with that of the turbulent local mobs who dealt with Paul in Asia Minor, Judea, or Greece (Tucker, ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rome.htm
... of Judaism in the household of the great freedmen of Claudius, and their growing influence and turbulence compelled that emperor to expel the race from his capital. The worldly, pleasure-loving Poppea had ...
https://bibleatlas.org/dispersion.htm
... Coeur de Lion. In 1495 a skirmish occurred here between the governor of Jerusalem and certain turbulent Bedouin. The history of Gezer, as known, is thus one of battles and sieges ...
https://bibleatlas.org/gezer.htm
... the forces of Assyria, turned his attention to the eastern territory of Israel. In the turbulent land of Gilead, the home of Elijah, disappointed in its hopes of Jehu, he ...
https://bibleatlas.org/israel.htm
