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Places

254 places where the events of the timeline happened. Ancient names come first, with the modern name beside them.

Levant and Arabia49 places

  • AnathothAnata, West Bank · location approximate
  • AntiochAntakya, Turkey
  • BeershebaTel Be’er Sheva, near Be’er Sheva, Israel
  • BetarBattir, West Bank
  • BethanyAl-Eizariya, West Bank
  • BethelBeitin, West Bank
  • BethlehemBethlehem, West Bank
  • Bethsaidaet-Tell or el-Araj, on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee · location disputed
  • Caesarea MaritimaCaesarea (Qesarya), Israel
  • Caesarea PhilippiBanias, Golan Heights
  • CapernaumKefar Nahum (Tell Hum), Israel
  • CarchemishKarkamış, Turkey, and Jarabulus, Syria
  • DamascusDamascus, Syria
  • DanTel Dan, northern Israel
  • Deir ez-ZorDeir ez-Zor, Syria
  • DibonDhiban, Jordan
  • EmmausUncertain; the map marks Imwas (Emmaus Nicopolis), near Latrun, the site Eusebius names · location disputed
  • GazaGaza City, Gaza Strip
  • GethsemaneAt the foot of the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem · location traditional
  • GilgalNear Jericho, West Bank (site not identified) · location approximate
  • GolgothaChurch of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem · location traditional
  • HebronHebron (Al-Khalil), West Bank
  • JerichoJericho (Ariha), West Bank
  • JerusalemJerusalem
  • JezreelTel Yizre’el (Tel Jezreel), Israel
  • JoppaJaffa, in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
  • Jordan RiverJordan River, between Israel and the West Bank on one side and Jordan on the other
  • Judean WildernessJudean Desert, West Bank and Israel · location approximate
  • LachishTel Lakhish, Israel
  • MachaerusMukawir, Jordan
  • MasadaMasada National Park, Israel
  • MegiddoTel Megiddo, Israel
  • ModeinNear Modi’in, Israel · location approximate
  • Mount CarmelMount Carmel, near Haifa, Israel
  • Mount NeboNear Madaba, Jordan · location traditional
  • Mount of OlivesJerusalem
  • Mount TaborHar Tavor (Jebel et-Tur), Israel
  • NajranNajran (al-Ukhdud), Saudi Arabia
  • NazarethNazareth, Israel
  • PaphosPaphos, Cyprus
  • PenielOn the Zarqa river, Jordan; often sought at Tulul adh-Dhahab · location approximate
  • QarqarProbably Tell Qarqur, on the Orontes in north-western Syria · location approximate
  • QumranKhirbet Qumran, West Bank
  • SamariaSebastia, West Bank
  • Sea of GalileeLake Kinneret, Israel
  • ShechemTell Balata, Nablus, West Bank
  • ShilohKhirbet Seilun, West Bank
  • TyreSour (Tyre), Lebanon
  • Valley of ElahEmek HaEla (Wadi es-Sant), Israel · location approximate

Egypt12 places

  • AlexandriaAlexandria, Egypt
  • ElephantineElephantine Island, Aswan, Egypt
  • GoshenEastern Nile Delta, Egypt · location approximate
  • Kadesh-barneaAin el-Qudeirat, North Sinai, Egypt (usual identification) · location approximate
  • Mount ColzimNear the Monastery of Saint Antony, Red Sea Governorate, Egypt · location traditional
  • Mount SinaiJebel Musa, South Sinai, Egypt (traditional site) · location traditional
  • Nag HammadiNag Hammadi, Qena Governorate, Egypt
  • Pi-RamessesQantir, near Faqus, Egypt
  • PispirNear Deir el-Maimun, on the east bank of the Nile, Egypt · location approximate
  • Saint Catherine’s MonasterySaint Catherine, South Sinai, Egypt
  • TabennisiBetween Nag Hammadi and Qena, Egypt (site not identified) · location approximate
  • ThebesLuxor, Egypt

Mesopotamia and Persia9 places

Anatolia and the Caucasus15 places

Greece and the Balkans11 places

Italy15 places

North Africa3 places

Western Europe43 places

Central and Northern Europe39 places

Eastern Europe and Russia6 places

Sub-Saharan Africa11 places

  • AbeokutaAbeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
  • AksumAksum, Tigray, Ethiopia
  • Cape TownCape Town, South Africa
  • FarasFlooded by Lake Nasser (Lake Nubia), northern Sudan
  • GorgoraGorgora, Amhara Region, Ethiopia · location approximate
  • JohannesburgJohannesburg, South Africa
  • LalibelaLalibela, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
  • Mbanza KongoMbanza Kongo, Angola
  • NamugongoNamugongo, Kira, Wakiso District, Uganda
  • NkambaNkamba, Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo · location approximate
  • Old DongolaOld Dongola, Northern State, Sudan

South and East Asia20 places

The Americas21 places

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