Place · Land of Israel / Judea
Nazareth
The Galilean town Jesus's parents came from.
32.7010°N 35.3001°E · representative coordinate · Pleiades 678299 ↗
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Some things are relatively secure. The traditional date of 1 CE for his birth is doubtful: he may have been born in any year between 4 BCE and 6 CE, and the Gospels muddle the question. He is said to have come from Bethlehem, David's town, but he was called Jesus of Nazareth, his parents' Galilean town.