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  • The country called Phenicia could not have sufficed for the effecting all that is attributed to these mighty adventurers.

    A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Jacob Bryant 1759

  • Chapter 21 1. And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara: 2. And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • Chapter 21 1. And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara: 2. And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • The customs which they practise are derived from their fathers and they do not acquire others in addition; but besides other customary things among them which are worthy of mention, they have one song,310 that of Linos, the same who is sung of both in Phenicia and in Cyprus and elsewhere, having however a name different according to the various nations.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • She however evidently belongs to Asia and did not come to this land which is now called by the Hellenes Europe, but only from Phenicia to Crete, and from Crete to Lykia.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Phenicia and others from Ethiopia, as the Cyprians themselves report.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Now by this way only is there a known entrance to Egypt: for from Phenicia to the borders of the city of Cadytis belongs to the

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Phenicia, hearing that in that place there was a holy temple of

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Dionysos from Cadmos the Tyrian and from those who came with him from Phenicia to the land which we now call Bœotia.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Phenicia and in Phenicia to the city of Sidon, forthwith manned two triremes, and besides them they also filled a large ship of burden with all manner of goods.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

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