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- Instance of
- castrum
- Part of
- Limes Arabicus
- Country
- Jordan
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- Betthorus - Lajjun (2).jpg
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- Legionary Fortress Betthorus
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thumb|right|Part of Betthorus, 2009
Betthorus was a Roman legionary fortress on the Limes Arabicus. It is located in today's (from Legio), Karak Governorate, Jordan, north-east of Al-Karak. The place is in proximity to the spring, in a wadi of the same name, that flows into Wadi Mujib.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Betthorus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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