Submitted Place Name Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Name ID    Change Summary
2/22/2020, 4:33 PM Mike C 282621
2/19/2020, 3:27 PM Mike C 282621
12/10/2019, 2:15 PM SeaHorse15 282621 merge 2 names
12/10/2019, 2:13 PM SeaHorse15 282621 move from given name to place name
12/10/2019, 2:13 PM SeaHorse15 282621
3/17/2018, 11:54 PM SeaHorse15 282661 move from given name to place name
3/17/2018, 10:57 AM alpoxwolf 282661 initial state of 282661
3/17/2018, 4:21 AM elbowin 282621 delete because: could not find evidence of use
3/17/2018, 3:50 AM alpoxwolf 282621 initial state of 282621

Name Phoenicia
Type Region
Usage History
Pronounced Pron. fə-NEE-shə(English)
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

from the Ancient Greek: Φοινίκη, Phoiníkē meaning "purple country", Phoenicia was a thalassocratic ancient Semitic civilization that originated in the Eastern Mediterranean and in the west of the Fertile Crescent.
Added 3/17/2018 by alpoxwolf