Raphanea
Raphanea or Raphaneae (Ancient Greek: Ῥαφάνεια; Arabic: الرفنية, romanized: al-Rafaniyya; colloquial: Rafniye) was a city of the late Roman province of Syria Secunda.
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34.9342° N, 36.3967° E
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Raphanea or Raphaneae (Ancient Greek: Ῥαφάνεια; Arabic: الرفنية, romanized: al-Rafaniyya; colloquial: Rafniye) was a city of the late Roman province of Syria Secunda. Its bishopric was a suffragan of Apamea.
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