Armageddon

• Armageddon is the Greek name for the Megiddo Pass in Israel, the site of many Battles of the Ancient World
• The Pass was defended by the city of Megiddo, which dates back to 3,500 BCE.

Via Maris

• The Via Maris, meaning ‘Way of the Sea’, ran round the coast from Egypt to Syria, across Judaea using the Megiddo Pass.

Book of Revelation

• The Book of Revelation (Chap. 16. Line. 16) predicts a great Battle at Armageddon (Megiddo), that will precede the end of the world.
• As a result, Armageddon has come to mean the end of the world.

Legio Archeological Site Megiddo