GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Caesarea was Herod s city, founded as a Romanized

DearkinjiGC ,
I'm happy to respond to your private message.

I don't know the source of this question, but to be honest, I don't really like it. It doesn't seem to be as "tight" as the official questions. Here it is:
Caesarea was Herod’s city, founded as a Romanized counterweight to Hebraic Jerusalem, andbeing such it was regarded with loathing by the devout.
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