Gadara (disambiguation)

Gadara was an ancient Hellenistic city in what is now Umm Qais, Jordan.

Gadara may also refer to following cities from the Southern Levant:

  • Gadara or Gadora of Peraea, ancient city identified with Tell el-Jadur near Salt, Jordan
  • Gezer (not consensual), ancient city in the Judaean foothills, Israel, possibly graecised to Gadara (in Loeb edition of Josephus amended to Gazara)

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