Moab

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

MOAB(Μωάβ), vallis, regio, campestria, &c [MOABITAE] The notice of Eusebius may be here introduced ( Onomast. s. v. Μωάβ):—A city of Arabia, now called Areopolis. The country also is called Moab, but the city Rabbath Moab.[AREOPOLIS]
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