Phoenicia

Summary

Phoenicia is a historical country^[1]. Phoenicia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Phoenicia is on the continent of Asia^[3].
• Phoenicia's instance of is recorded as historical country^[4].
• Phoenicia's instance of is recorded as style^[5].
• Phoenicia's capital is recorded as Sidon^[6].
• Phoenicia's capital is recorded as Tyre^[7].
• Phoenicia's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy^[8].
• Phoenicia's basic form of government is recorded as city-state^[9].
• Phoenicia's basic form of government is recorded as republic^[10].
• Phoenicia followed Canaan^[11].
• Phoenicia's Commons category is recorded as Phoenicia^[12].
• 2500 BC marks the founding of Phoenicia^[13].
• Phoenicia was dissolved in 64 BC^[14].
• Phoenicia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.116667, 'lon': 35.65}^[15].
• Phoenicia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phoenicia^[16].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[17].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[18].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[21].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Phoenicia's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Founding

2500 BC marks the founding of Phoenicia^[13].

Identity

Phoenicia followed Canaan^[11].

Dissolution

Phoenicia was dissolved in 64 BC^[14].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Phoenicia include Foinikaria^[28], a community of Cyprus Republic^[29], in Cyprus^[30].

Why It Matters

Phoenicia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Phoenicia is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Phoenicia include Foinikaria^[28], a community of Cyprus Republic^[29], in Cyprus^[30].