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Syria
Syria is an Arabian country in the Middle East. Its capital is Damascus, also known as the oldest capital in human history.
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What is Syria's prosperity based on?
Its location on the eastern edge of the Mediterranean between Europe, Africa, and Asia has made cities like Damascus, the capital, and Aleppo busy centers of trade.
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What is most popular last names in syria?
Some of the most popular last names in Syria include Al-Omar, Al-Bashir, Al-Masri, Al-Khatib, and Al-Ahmad. These names are common among both Sunni and Shia Muslim populations in the country.
How strong is the Syrian army?
very strong, it's 280 000 soldiers and 220 000 reserve, very well trained, especially the 4th section under maher al assad ( god protect him ) ... syrian special forces and intelligence are very very strong working both in lebanon and iraq, and somewhat in palestine, the syrian uprising was supposed to be massive supplied by us and israel and qattar with all kinds of military supports but the syrian army and intelligence managed to controle everything .... i have one thing to tell you whenever you hear that a certain number of citizens died in syria .... 70% of them are armed gunman probably from the muslim brotherhood or al qaida, but the strong syrian army always wins !
President Bashar al-Asad. But before him was his father, Hafez al-Asad.
Damask. See; http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/150470/damask
Who drove the mongols out of Syria?
It was the Mamluks. A Mamluk was a soldier who converted to Islam, over time they became a powerful military. It was one of the only battles the Mongols lost.
Wikipedia: Mamluks
Syria is very old country. but it was under Ottoman rule
They wear the same clothes worn in Europe and the United States. Very few Muslims wear the traditional head peice and most Syrians don't so it's hard to tell wheather somebodys Christian or Muslim.
the richest man in syria , is mister Henry sabet , son of Joseph and nour sabet chouha.
he was borned in syria in 1983 and has traveled in the world ,from Africa to Americas to Europe , and middle east , till he was 18 years old .
When did the Mamluks unite Egypt and Syria?
It is important to note that the Mamluks never controlled all of the territory in modern-day Egypt or modern-day Syria. However, the Mamluks controlled Cairo and Damascus by the beginning of the 13th century.
Syria was found by settlers over 100,000 years ago. We do not know the name of the first person who arrived there since that time predates history.
