McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Castellum (Or Castra) Peregrinorum

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Castellum (Or Castra) Peregrinorum

Subjects in this Topic:

Castelli (or Castello), Giovanni Battista
Castelli (or Castello), Valerio
Castelli, Annibale
Castellini, Luca
Castellio
Castello, Avanzino di
Castello, Castellino
Castello, Francesco da
Castellucci, Salve
Castellum (Or Castra) Peregrinorum
Castelnau, Pierre de
Castiglione, Carlo Ottavio, Count
Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto
Castiglione, Giuseppe
Castiglione, Lupus de
Castillo (or Castillejo), Antonio del
Castillo y Saavedra, Antonio del
Castillo, Augustin del
Castillo, Fernand del

(Foreigners' Station) or PETRA INCÎSA (Cut Rock), a fortified seaport of the Crusaders in Palestine, between Matthew Carmel and Caesarea (Ritter, Erdk. 16:615; Raumer, Paläst. p. 133); now ATHLIT, a most formidable- looking ruin (Van de Velde, Narrative, 1:312-314; Wilson, Lands of Bible, 2:248). SEE AHLAB. Under the form Castra ( ÷ñèøä ) it seems to be mentioned by the Rabbins (Reland, Palkest. p. 697; Schwarz, Palest. p. 162).