Finally, the Emmaus of the Gospel is said to be a village, while 'Am'was was the flourishing capital of a "toparchy".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference

Acrabattene toparchy, and the places that reached as far as the Great.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

And when he had laid waste all the places about the toparchy of Thamnas, he passed on to.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

Augustus, both her toparchy, and Jamriga, as also her plantation of palm trees that were in Phasaelis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

And when a great many of his men were slain, Judas took the rest with him, and fled to the toparchy of Gophna.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

These men fell upon those that were ill the neighborhood of the Acrabatene toparchy, and slew them, without sparing any age, and set the villages on fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

Nor did they neglect the care of other parts of the country; but Joseph the son of Simon was sent as general to Jericho, as was Manasseh to Perea, and John, the Esscue, to the toparchy of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

Saturninus, who was then president, had given them a place for habitation, called Valatha, he sent for this man, with the multitude that followed him, and promised to give him land in the toparchy called.    From Wordnik.com.  [Antiquities of the Jews] Reference

Now as to the country of Samaria, it lies between Judea and Galilee; it begins at a village that is in the great plain called Ginea, and ends at the Acrabbene toparchy, and is entirely of the same nature with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference

In like manner, Cestius sent also a considerable body of horsemen to the toparchy of Narbatene, that adjoined to Cesarea, who destroyed the country, and slew a great multitude of its people; they also plundered what they had, and burnt their villages.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wars of the Jews; or the history of the destruction of Jerusalem] Reference