Search results
1 day ago · Herodium is the only site that is named after King Herod the Great. It was known by the Crusaders as the "Mountain of Franks". Palestinian locals historically called it Jabal al-Firdous or Jabal al-Fureidis ( Arabic: جبل فريديس, lit. "Mountain of the Little Paradise"); [9] Edward Robinson in 1838 described it as "Frank Mountain", in ...
