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region of Syria in classical antiquity. This page was last edited on 25 November 2023, at 18:09. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
Category:Coele-Syria. Category. : Coele-Syria. Articles relating to Coele-Syria, a region of Syria in classical antiquity. It probably derived from the Aramaic word for all of the region of Syria, but it was most often applied to the Beqaa Valley between the Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon mountain ranges.
Jan 17, 2023 · Coele Syria, Coelesyria, Celesyria; Etymology [edit] Borrowed from Latin Coelē Syria, from Ancient Greek Κοίλη Συρία (Koílē Suría). Literally “Hollow Syria”. Pronunciation [edit] IPA : /ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/ Rhymes: -ɪɹiə; Proper noun [edit] Coele-Syria. A Hellenistic region and imperial Roman province of Syria. Derived ...
Roman Syria (Latin: Provincia Syria; Greek: ἐπαρχία Συρίας) was a province of the Roman Republic, and later, the Roman Empire. The Romans gained it in the Third Mithridatic War in 64 BC , and the province got divided by the late 2nd century AD into Coele Syria and Syria Phoenice . [2]
コイレ・シリア （コエレ・シリア、Coele-Syria、 ギリシャ語 ： Κοίλη Συρία 、 ラテン語 ： Syria coele）は、 シリア地方 南部の地方名 [注 1] 。. ギリシャ語で「くぼんだシリア」（'hollow' Syria）を意味する。. より厳密には、コイレ・シリアは レバノン山脈 ...
The favorite theory (here disregarded) is that Coele-Syra comes from the Greek "Hollow Syria" (the hollow area between Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains) and the less favored theory (here presented as a fact) is that it comes from the Aramaic kul, hence meaning "all of Syria". From Strabo's Geography, 16.2.16-16.2.21:
