Caesarea
cae·sa·rea
noun
Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin Caesarēa. Both the Algerian and Turkish cities were named in honor of Augustus. Doublet of Kayseri and Cherchell.
Phrases
- Caesarea in Mauretania
- Caesarea Iol
- Caesarea Maritima
- Caesarea Mauretaniae
- Caesarea Mazaca
- Caesarea Palaestinae
- Caesarea Palestina
- New Caesarea
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