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Phoenicia (UK /fᵻˈnɪʃə/ or US /fəˈniːʃə/;[3] from the Greek: Φοινίκη, Phoiníkē; Arabic: فينيقية‎‎, Fīnīqīyah) was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization situated on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent and centred on the coastline of what is now Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria.

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