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Philadelphia, Palastine
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
The Greek name (1) of a city in Palestine in the land of Ammon (see Ammonites), and (2) of a city so-called in honour of Attalus II. of Pergamum, the modern Ala-Shehr.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Philadelphia, Palastine'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/p/philadelphia-palastine.html. 1910.