Hadad Rimmon

Hadad Rimmon

Hadad Rimmon (a. Geogr.), Ort in der Ebene Megiddo (Palästina), hier fiel König Josias; später hieß es Maximianopolis u. war eine bischöfliche Stadt.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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