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Phoenicia (/ f ə ˈ n ɪ ʃ ə, f ə ˈ n iː ʃ ə /), or Phœnicia, was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization originating in the coastal strip of the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon.
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Phoenicia was an ancient Semitic-speaking thalassocratic...
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THE PHOENICIA PORTAL. Phoenicia ( / fəˈnɪʃə, fəˈniːʃə / ),...
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Phoenicia. Phoenicia was a civilization to the north of Canaan. [1] that existed from 1200 to 900 BC. People from Phoenicia had their own language, Phoenician, which is the origin of most of the world's alphabets. [2] Phoenicians set up colonies in the Mediterranean region and beyond. [3] Carthage was one of them. [3]
Mar 19, 2018 · Learn about Phoenicia, an ancient civilization of maritime city-states in the Mediterranean Sea. Discover their history, culture, trade, alphabet, religion, and legacy.
- Joshua J. Mark
Phoenicia, ancient region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean that corresponds to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel. Its location along major trade routes led its inhabitants, called Phoenicians, to become notable merchants, traders, and colonizers in the 1st millennium bce.
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Phoenicia ( / fəˈnɪʃə, fəˈniːʃə / ), or Phœnicia, was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization originating in the coastal strip of the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon.
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