Gerasa: Rome’s Forgotten City in the Jordanian Hills

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Founded during the Hellenistic period by Seleucid veterans of Alexander the Great, the ancient city of Gerasa — now Jerash in modern Jordan — was likely named after the Gerontes. Caught between Nabataean and Jewish influence, it truly flourished after the Roman conquest, becoming one of the most impressive cities of the Decapolis.

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