[DOC] [TLE] Phoenicia - Wikipedia [PAR] Phoenicia was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization of an unknown origin 
situated on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent and centred on the 
coastline of what is now Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, and Syria, ... Their 
civilization was organized in city-states, similar to Ancient Greece, perhaps the 
most... [DOC] [TLE] What was Historical Syria and Phoenicia? Is there confusion? [PAR] What is called Syria today was never the same in antiquity and the name did not 
mean the same ... The Names: Syria, the Region, and Sur (Tyre), the City ... relate 
to the study of Phoenicia during the Roman and Byzantine era are the following: 
... Berytus (Beirut), relatively obscure to this point, rose to prominence by virtue of
... [DOC] [TLE] The Phoenicians - World History International [PAR] In 64 BC Phoenicia came under the control of the Romans. ... Today the small 
island on which Tyre once stood is connected with the ... The town is called Sur in 
Arabic. ... In the 10th century B.C. the city state of Tyre rose to hegemony among 
... Sidon reemerged as the dominant city of Phoenicia in the Persian period... [DOC] [TLE] Greek and Roman periods - All about Oscar [PAR] In the Hellenistic Age (32330 BCE) the cities of Phoenicia became the prize for 
the ... Berytus (Beirut), relatively obscure up to this point, rose to prominence by 
virtue ... During the period of the Roman Empire, the native Phoenician language
... [DOC] [TLE] Lebanon - Government and society | history - geography | Britannica ... [PAR] May 7, 2016 ... Public health services are largely concentrated in the cities, .... 147926 bce), the 
coastal plain of Lebanon, called Djahy, is described as rich with fruit, wine, and 
grain. ..... rose to prominence by virtue of Augustus's grant of Roman colonial ... 
During the period of the Roman Empire, the native Phoenician... [DOC] [TLE] Phoenicians - Biblical Archaeology - Dr. Shirley's Site [PAR] Mar 9, 2015 ... The cities of Byblos, Tyre, Sidon, Simyra, Arwad, and Berytus are all mentioned ... 
The term "Phoenician" is now normally applied to the culture from the Iron Age ... 
In the 10th century B.C. the city-state of Tyre rose to prominence among ..... The 
Roman Empire carried the alphabet throughout Europe, and it... [DOC] [TLE] Beirut Lebanon and Arwad Island - Phoenicians [PAR] Beirut in Lebanon was called Berytus and Birut, Arwad Island was Arvad, Arados, 
... fanfare in the early days of the Phoenicians, other cities rose to prominence 
among ... it is gradually regaining its full stature and today is the capital city of 
Lebanon. ... that commerce shifted from the island to the coast during the Roman 
era. [DOC] [TLE] Phoenicia - Crystalinks [PAR] The major Phoenician cities were on the coastline of the Mediterranean. ... They 
were famed in Classical Greece and Rome as 'traders in purple', referring to their 
... In the Amarna tablets of the 14th century BC, people from the region called .... 
Tyre, Sidon, Simyra, Arwad, and Berytus, all appear in the Amarna tablets. [DOC] [TLE] LUCIAN ON THE TEMPLE AT HELIOPOLIS [PAR] It is known from How to Write History that Lucian came originally from Samosata, 
... D. 4) is 'another large temple in Phoenicia, one belonging to the Sidonians'. ... 
past, it ought to be noted that Berytus is one of the many Phoenician cities in the 
... the period when Greek literature and culture flourished in the context of Rome's
... [DOC] [TLE] Brief Overview of Lebanon's History [PAR] The area now known as Lebanon first appeared in recorded history around 3000 
B.C. as a ... Assyrian rule (875-608 B.C.) deprived the Phoenician cities of their .... 
The obscure city of Berytus (Beirut) began rising to prominence after the Roman 
..... The Ottoman (modern-day Turkish) Empire rose between 1512 to 1520. [DOC] [TLE] Senior City-zens : The 20 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities | Despadani [PAR] Today Tyre is Lebanon

Question: Today known as this, the Phoenician city of Berytus rose to prominence during the Roman era
Answer: Beirut