Golgotha is derived from גלגלתו (gulgaletov) meaning skull. Calvary is the latin used for the top part of the skull.
Although there is only one hill which looks like the top part of a skull, still most Christians continue to believe that Golgotha is where Helen and Constantine I claimed it to be, under the Church of the Sepulcher.
Refer to the link below to see the only hill in the Jerusalem area which appears like the top of a skull.
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Golgotha
Jesus carried the cross to Golgotha, the site of Jesus' crucifixion.
Golgotha
Calvary, called Golgotha in Hebrew, is the spot outside of ancient Jerusalem where Christ was crucified. No one knows the actual site, but tradition places it where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre now stands.
This was the site of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in around 33AD. Golgotha is a low hill outside the old city walls of Jerusalem, Israel.
Golgotha also know as the place of the skull. The mountain looks like a skull when viewed from a certain angle.
Calvary is taken from the Latin Vulgate translation of Calvaria, which is what Golgotha (from the Scriptures) is translated as.
Golgotha is traditionally identified with the site of Jesus' crucifixion, which is approximately less than a mile away from Jerusalem. The exact distance is not certain, but it is believed to be within walking distance.
Golgotha was called CALGARY, not cavalry. It is just a name for it in a different language.
Calvary is another name for Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified.
Jesus was crucified on Calvary, Judea (also known as Golgotha). Answer 10/April/09 The crucifixion would have taken place outside of the city walls, as execution within the city would have defiled Jerusalem in the eyes of the people.The crucifixion of Jesus took place on Mount Cavalry, just outside Jerusalem.
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