Phœnicia

phoenicia Phoenicia English Proper noun en Phoenicia. en 1811 w:John Pinkerton A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world http://books.google.com/books?id=g1NBAAAAcAAJ&lpg=PA450&ots=YbhquuiZeO&dq&pg=PA469#v=onepage&q&f=false 469 Here we came into the part of Syria, which was the ancient Phœnicia, a country always remarkable for its commerce, the inhabitants of which went out in many colonies, and peopled Carthage, Sicily, and ſeveral other countries. en Countries in Asia