History of Galilee

1260 battle between the Egyptian Sultanate and the Mongol Empire

Talmud that was written in Palestine

form of the Hebrew language in liturgical use by the Jews of Judea during the 8th to 10th centuries, as marked by the Tiberian vocalization of the Masoretic text

Byzantine province (390-636)

thumb|Legio excavations Legio was a Roman military camp south of Tel Megiddo in the Roman province of Galilee.

1837 earthquake in present-day Israel

earthquake in the Levant

Pair of earthquakes affecting the Galilee region

Generically, a Galilean (; ; ; ) is a term that was used in classical sources to describe the inhabitants of Galilee, a region today in northern Israel and much of southern Lebanon, that extends from the Mediterranean with the coastal plain in the west, to the Jordan Rift Valley with the Hulah Valley and the Sea of Galilee in the east. Initially the majority of them were Jews.

form of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic spoken by people in Galilee during the late Second Temple period

1 Kings, chapter 9