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Megiddo
Also known as: Armageddon
- Scripture
- Old Testament
- Ancient region
- Holy Land
- Today
- Tel Megiddo, Israel, Jezreel Valley
In the Bible
Strategic fortress; Solomon fortified it; name linked to final battle in Revelation.
Where it is now
UNESCO tel with twenty-six layers of occupation; overlooks the Jezreel Valley.
Key events
- ✦Solomon’s chariot cities
- ✦Armageddon (Revelation)