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Where was Phoenicia located?
On the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea in the area of present-day Syria and Lebanon.
What part of the Middle East did the Phonicians live?
They lived in the eastern Mediterranean in what is present day Palestine, Lebanon, and only the Syrian coast.
Was the historic Hannibal black?
No, he was of Mediterranean origin, being from Carthage in present day Tunisia. The Carthaginians migrated from East Asia. Hannibal had Numidian light cavalry in his army, and they were black, but Hannibal himself was said to be of Semitic origin.
What are the origins of the Phoenician people?
They moved into the eastern Mediterranean from beyond Mesopotamia. Nothing else is known, other than they had a unique culture which did not match the cultures then present in the east.
Are the Philistines Trojan?
The Philistines lived in what is modern-day Palestine and Israel. The Trojans llived in Troy, just southeast of present day Istanbul (in what is now the northwest coastal area of modern-day Turkey).
The Alcazaba in Malagna once served as a fortress for Moorish rulers in what present day Mediterranean country?
The Mediterranean country of Spain
Which cultures believe in the evil eye and its effects on individuals?
The belief in the evil eye and its effects on individuals is present in various cultures around the world, including Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Latin American cultures.
What is the location of the ahom tribe?
They migrated to the brahmaputra valley from present day Myanmar in the 13th century
What is the setting of The Odyssey?
The story traces Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca in Greece from Troy in present day Turkey. Strong winds blew his little fleet off course and he then spent 10 years wandering around the eastern Mediterranean.
Where is present day Israel?
In west Asia, on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Where did the Delaware settle?
The Delaware people originally settled in the Delaware River Valley in present-day New Jersey, Delaware, eastern Pennsylvania, and southeastern New York. They later migrated further west and south as European colonization pushed them out of their ancestral lands.
Why were the Israelite's fearful of the philistines?
From a simply historical perspective, the Philistines were militarily far stronger than the Israelites and could easily have overrun them, as they had earlier overrun the Canaanites along the more southern coast. Since the Philistines inhabited the rich coastal plains and foothills south of present-day Tel Aviv, they had no need of the more arid hinterland regions occupied by the Israelites, so largely them in peace.
