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Cydoessa

CYDOESSA, or Cydossus, mentioned by Josephus1, is a Town belonging to the Tyrians, upon the frontier of Galilee, and was on all occasions an Enemy to the Galilæans. Eusebius says, Cydossus is a place near Paneas, twenty Miles from Tyre.

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  1. Joseph. de Bello l. iv. c. 4. ↩

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