![TIL The Jordan city of Amman was known as Philadelphia back in the 2nd century CE, when it was occupied by Romans. : r/todayilearned TIL The Jordan city of Amman was known as Philadelphia back in the 2nd century CE, when it was occupied by Romans. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/GYu9SuliG3ObQVQBY-LOm7qwzWoOeQxwT5y4l--RAUs.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a0adaf495c18e84ab22b82a3946cb1cc1565cfdb)
TIL The Jordan city of Amman was known as Philadelphia back in the 2nd century CE, when it was occupied by Romans. : r/todayilearned
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View over the Roman Theatre of Philadelphia and the modern city of Amman, Jordan, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. DAE-96008119 | agefotostock
![Jordan and Brother, Wholesale Grocers. Number 121 North Third Street, Philadelphia. | Library of Congress Jordan and Brother, Wholesale Grocers. Number 121 North Third Street, Philadelphia. | Library of Congress](http://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gdc:gdcwdl:wd:l_:09:32:2:wdl_09322:W207/full/pct:6.25/0/default.jpg)
Jordan and Brother, Wholesale Grocers. Number 121 North Third Street, Philadelphia. | Library of Congress
![Amman, Jordan's capital, Roman's Philadelphia ~ Batnomad | Amman, Amman jordan travel, Petra jordan travel Amman, Jordan's capital, Roman's Philadelphia ~ Batnomad | Amman, Amman jordan travel, Petra jordan travel](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c6/ef/fc/c6effc296f084e6784929761bf2e43bf.png)
Amman, Jordan's capital, Roman's Philadelphia ~ Batnomad | Amman, Amman jordan travel, Petra jordan travel
![Temple of Hercules at the Citadel, the ancient Roman Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy Temple of Hercules at the Citadel, the ancient Roman Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T4EAB8/temple-of-hercules-at-the-citadel-the-ancient-roman-philadelphia-amman-jordan-T4EAB8.jpg)
Temple of Hercules at the Citadel, the ancient Roman Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy
![Amman - Jordan: - Roman Theatre - the impressive relic of ancient Philadelphia - photo by M.Torres - Travel-Images.com Amman - Jordan: - Roman Theatre - the impressive relic of ancient Philadelphia - photo by M.Torres - Travel-Images.com](http://www.travel-images.com/pht/jordan200.jpg)
Amman - Jordan: - Roman Theatre - the impressive relic of ancient Philadelphia - photo by M.Torres - Travel-Images.com
![Temple of Hercules at the Citadel, the ancient Roman Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy Temple of Hercules at the Citadel, the ancient Roman Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T4EAAY/temple-of-hercules-at-the-citadel-the-ancient-roman-philadelphia-amman-jordan-T4EAAY.jpg)