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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coele-SyriaCoele-Syria - Wikipedia

    Coele-Syria (/ ˌ s iː l iː ˈ s ɪ r i ə /, Greek: Κοίλη Συρία, Koílē Syría, 'Hollow Syria') was a region of Syria in classical antiquity. The term originally referred to the "hollow" Beqaa Valley between the Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon mountain ranges, but sometimes it was applied to a broader area of the region of Syria .

  2. sq.wikipedia.org › wiki › SiriaSiria - Wikipedia

    Siria ka një popullsi rreth 18,448,752 banorë, me një dendësi prej 100 banorë/km2.Rritja e popullsisë është 3.5%. Sirianët janë grup njerëzish që janë formuar nga imigrimet nga Arabia Saudite, Azia, Evropa . 89% i popullsisë janë Arab, 6% Kurdët, 3% Armenët, dhe pjesa tjetër Turqit, Çerkezët etj. Gjuha zyrtare e Sirisë ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BaalbekBaalbek - Wikipedia

    Inscription. 1984 (8th Session) Baalbek [a] ( / ˈbɑːlbɛk, ˈbeɪəlbɛk /; [5] Arabic: بَعْلَبَكّ, romanized : Baʿlabakk; Syriac-Aramaic: ܒܥܠܒܟ) is a city located east of the Litani River in Lebanon 's Beqaa Valley, about 67 km (42 mi) northeast of Beirut. It is the capital of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate. [6]

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  5. www.livius.org › articles › placeCoele Syria - Livius

    Q1123749. Coele Syria (Greek Κοίλη Συρία ): ancient geographical expression to describe several territories in the Near East. The Bekaa valley, seen from the Lebanon Mountains. At first sight, “Coele Syria” appears to be Greek for the “hollow” part of Syria, which may refer to the Bekaa valley. This part of modern Lebanon fits ...

  6. The name Syria-Palaestina was given to the former Roman province of Judaea in the early 2nd century AD. The renaming is often presented as an act of putative disassociation in the aftermath of the AD 132-135 Bar Kokhba revolt, identifying Emperor Hadrian as the one responsible for the measure, though no direct evidence suggests exactly when the name change was implemented or by whom, and the ...

  7. COELE-SYRIA. COELE-SYRIA , the official Seleucid designation for those portions of Palestine and southern Syria captured by Antiochus iii from the Ptolemies (c. 200 b.c.e.). Under Ptolemaic rule these territories were known officially as "Syria and Phoenicia," but this title was apparently unacceptable to the Seleucids, who felt it necessary to ...

  8. Coele-Syria (/ˌsiːliːˈsɪriə/, also spelt Coele Syria, Coelesyria, Celesyria), alternatively Coelo-Syria or Coelosyria (/ˌsiːlə-/; Greek: Κοίλη Συρία , Koílē Syría, 'Hollow Syria'; Latin: Cœle Syria or Cava Syria ), was a region of Syria in classical antiquity. The term originally referred to the hol

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