Ragaba

English Etymology en Proper noun en Classical history A en fortress in the ancient en Middle East that was besieged by Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra, probably a walled city on the en Argob of en Bashan modern-day Lajat. en 1828 w:Calvin Ellis Stowe w:Johann Jahn History of the Hebrew Commonwealth chapter xi, § 106, page 325 Alexander Janneus, having now subdued his enemies, was attacked by a quartan fever occasioned by excessive drinking, and of this disease he died, three years after, while engaged in the siege of Ragaba in Gerasena. Translations fortress besieged by Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra Anagrams en aaabgr Baraga