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Syria, Phoenicia, and Coele-Syria, which countries he erected into a Roman province.
General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers
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Egypt and Syria for the possession of Coele-Syria and Judea.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Lequien (I, 1123) mentions only six Greek bishops, the first as being present at Ephesus in 431, when the see was united to that of Coela (Coelia or Coele), the last about
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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A titular see in Thessaly, suffragan of Larissa, commanding the defile of Coele at the entrance to the Thessalonian plain.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Toi king of Hamath -- Coele-Syria; northwards, it extended to the city
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Syria Proper, the Coele-Syria of many writers, a long but comparatively narrow tract of great fertility and value.
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Parallel with the southern part of the Coele-Syrian valley, to the west and to the east, were two small but important tracts, usually regarded as distinct states.
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Northern Syria; the Lake of Hems in the Coele-Syrian valley; the
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V. 85» 9. piastor Coele - fyriac & Phenicia; reiinquitur a PtolemiBO.
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a command of the trade routes along the Coele-Syrian valley, by Aleppo, and by Tadmor, which enabled him effectually either to help or to hinder the Phoenician land traffic.
History of Phoenicia George Rawlinson 1857
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