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Phoenician colonies

This is a list of cities and colonies of Phoenicia in modern-day Lebanon, coastal Syria, northern Israel and Palestine, as well as cities founded or developed by the Phoenicians in Eastern Mediterranean area, North Africa, Southern Europe, and the islands of the Mediterranean Sea.

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List of Phoenician cities

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developed by the Phoenicians in Eastern Mediterranean area, North Africa, Southern Europe, and the islands of the Mediterranean Sea. Tyre - One of the two leading-city...

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Phoenician

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alphabet Phoenician (Unicode block) Phoenicianism, a form of Lebanese nationalism Phoenician language List of Phoenician cities Search for "Phoenician" on...

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List of oldest continuously inhabited cities

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This is a list of present-day cities by the time period over which they have been continuously inhabited as a city. The age claims listed are generally...

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Phoenician language

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surrounding the cities of Tyre and Sidon. Extensive Tyro-Sidonian trade and commercial dominance led to Phoenician becoming a lingua franca of the maritime...

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History of ancient Lebanon

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their city of origin. The Canaanites were city-state settlers, who established colonies throughout the Mediterranean (see: List of Phoenician cities) into...

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Carthage

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later Roman Carthage. The city developed from a Phoenician colony into the capital of a Punic empire which dominated large parts of the Southwest Mediterranean...

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Colonies in antiquity

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took specific forms during the period of classical antiquity. Generally, colonies founded by the ancient Phoenicians, Carthage, Rome, Alexander the Great...

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Ancient Carthage

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an empire. Founded by the Phoenicians in the ninth century BC, Carthage reached its height in the fourth century BC as one of the largest metropoleis in...

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Punic language

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article contains Phoenician characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, empty boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended...

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Sarepta

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colonial sites are in Spain, Sicily, Sardinia and Tunisia. The sites of many Phoenician cities, like Sidon and Tyre, by contrast, are still occupied, unavailable...

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History of Sidon

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their city of origin. The Canaanites were city-state settlers, who established colonies throughout the Mediterranean (see: List of Phoenician cities) into...

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List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities

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is a list of adjectival forms of cities in English and their demonymic equivalents, which denote the people or the inhabitants of these cities. Demonyms...

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List of cities of the ancient Near East

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boxes, or other symbols. The earliest cities in history were in the ancient Near East, an area covering roughly that of the modern Middle East: its history...

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Byblos

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into a city making it one of the oldest cities in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was in ancient Byblos that the Phoenician alphabet...

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Canaanite religion

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Goddess, fragments of the Phoenician History of Philo of Byblos (died 141 CE), and the writings of Damascius). More recently, detailed study of the Ugaritic...

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History of cities

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Towns and cities have a long history, although opinions vary on which ancient settlements are truly cities. The benefits of dense settlement included...

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City

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more than half of the world population now lives in cities, which has had profound consequences for global sustainability. Present-day cities usually form...

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Cospicua

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2014, it is the most dense city of the Three Cities. Locals are known for their Cottonera dialect. The ancient Phoenician name Maleth meant "refuge" or...

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Punic religion

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Carthaginian religion, or Western Phoenician religion in the western Mediterranean was a direct continuation of the Phoenician variety of the polytheistic ancient...

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History of the alphabet

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extensive use of the alphabet were the Phoenician city-states and so later stages of the Canaanite script are called Phoenician. The Phoenician cities were maritime...

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Hiram I

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satellite of Sidon into the most important of Phoenician cities, and the holder of a large trading empire. He suppressed the rebellion of the first Tyrean...

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Astarte

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ancient Levant among the Canaanites and Phoenicians, though she was originally associated with Amorite cities like Ugarit and Emar, as well as Mari and...

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Ancient history of Cyprus

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The Phoenicians who came from Tyre, colonized some cities of Cyprus, such as Idalium, Kition, Marion, Salamis and Tamassos and founded the city of Lapathus...

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Shophet

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pp. 144–164. Millar, Fergus (1983). "The Phoenician Cities: A Case-Study of Hellenisation". Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society. 209 (29):...

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Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II

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need rendering support to display the Phoenician alphabet characters in this article correctly. The sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II is a 6th-century BC sarcophagus...

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