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The ancient civilization of Phoenicia was located on the site of which present-day countries? A. Egypt, Libya, and Sudan B. Greece, Albania, and Macedonia C. Lebanon, Syria, and Israel D. Iraq, Iran, and Kuwait

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Lebanon, Syria, and Israel

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Phoenicia was an ancient civilization that stretched across the narrow coastal strip of Syria, crossing through territory of Israel to present-day Lebanon), 240 km in length and about 20 km in width. The Phoenicians , an ancient naval-trading nation, ruled the Mediterranean Sea and founded a series of independent city-states that sometimes formed alliances under the hegemony of one of them, first Sidon and then Tire, who gained dominion over the Phoenician cities.

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