Caesarea

Caesarea

Den Namen Caesarea trugen folgende in der Antike zu Ehren Caesars oder eines römischen Kaisers benannte Städte:

Außerdem ist es der Name folgender Titularbistümer:

Sonstiges:

  • In lateinischen Schriften aus Mittelalter und Neuzeit wird Kaisheim/Kloster Kaisheim als "Caesarea" bezeichnet.
  • Caesarea war der Name der zur Vergeltung des Olympia-Attentats 1972 gebildeten Mossad-Sondereinheit
  • Caesarea ist eine Gattung aus der Pflanzenfamilie der Vivianiaceae, siehe Caesaraea (Gattung).
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