Massalia

city · Post-biblical tradition · NT Testament

Ancient Greek colony and major Mediterranean port. Early Christian tradition (especially Provençal legend) claims Mary Magdalene, Lazarus, and other biblical figures arrived here after the Resurrection

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Typecity
Modern NameMarseille
Modern CountryFrance
EraPost-biblical tradition
TestamentNT
Coordinates43.2965, 5.3698

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Scripture References

John 20:1-18 (Mary Magdalene), Matt 28:1

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