WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PHOENICIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Phoenicians’ main cities are located in modern day ____
A
Greece
B
Lebanon
C
Iraq
D
England
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Its location along major trade routes led its inhabitants, called Phoenicians, to become notable merchants, traders, and colonizers in the 1st millennium bce. The chief cities of Phoenicia (excluding colonies) included Byblos, Sidon, Tyre, and Berot (modern Beirut).

Detailed explanation-2: -According to ancient classical authors, the Phoenicians were a people who occupied the coast of the Levant (eastern Mediterranean). Their major cities were Tyre, Sidon, Byblos, and Arwad.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phoenicia (/fəˈnɪʃə, fəˈniːʃə/) was an ancient thalassocratic civilization originating in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon and coastal Syria.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tyre-One of the two leading-city states of Phoenicia and one of the most important ports in ancient Phoenicia, and Lebanon today. Sydon-One of the two leading city-states of Phoenicia. Ampi. Amia. Arqa. Baalbek. Botrys. Berut. More items

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