Phoenicia

The Phoenicians were an ancient Semitic-speaking people who inhabited city-states in Canaan along the Levantine coast of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily in present-day Lebanon. Their maritime civilization expanded and contracted over time, with its cultural core stretching from Arwad to Mount Carmel.

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Which happened first?

• Phoenicia began 2 years before Fifth Dynasty of Egypt
• Phoenicia began 163 years before Tamna
• Phoenicia began 167 years before Gojoseon
• Phoenicia began 200 years after Elam
• Phoenicia began 207 years after Old Kingdom of Egypt

Timeline

1. Old Kingdom of Egypt2707–2216 BC
2. Elam2700–539 BC
3. Phoenicia (this page)circa 2500 BC – 64 BC
4. Fifth Dynasty of Egypt2498–2345 BC
5. Tamna2337 BC–AD 1404
6. Gojoseon2333–108 BC

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