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9 hours ago · Template:History ok the Arab States. The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (UK: / uː ˈ m aɪ j æ d /, US: / uː ˈ m aɪ æ d /; Arabic: ٱلْخِلَافَة ٱلْأُمَوِيَّة, romanized: al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
9 hours ago · Ancient Phoenicia (1200 BC–858 BC): Lebanon was divided into many states, like Tyre, Sidon, Arwad, Berytus, Byblos Part of the New Kingdom of Assyria (858 BC–608 BC) Part of the New Kingdom of Babylonia (605 BC–538 BC) Part of the Achaemenid Empire (538 BC–332 BC) Part of the Empire of Alexander the Great (332 BC–323 BC)
9 hours ago · : 247 Phoenician settlements subsequently grew into Ancient Carthage after gaining independence from Phoenicia in the 6th century BC, and they would build an extensive empire, countering Greek influence in the Mediterranean, as well as a strict mercantile network reaching as far as west Asia and northern Europe, distributing an array of ...
9 hours ago · Palestine [i] is a geographical region in West Asia. It is usually considered to include modern-day Israel and the State of Palestine, though some definitions also include parts of northwestern Jordan. Other historical names for the region include Canaan, the Promised Land, the Land of Israel, or the Holy Land. The first written records referring to Palestine emerged in the 12th-century BCE ...
1 day ago · Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa.The country is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, and the Indian Ocean to the east.
