Palmyra - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Palmyra
- an Arabic city in eastern Syria
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relate -- Odenathus, a Palmyrene decurion, by means of
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leaves the Syrian desert of Palmyra which stretches right on to
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[88] Palmyra is a city famous for
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[89] Below the Desert of Palmyra is the district of Stelendena,
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the uninhabited districts of Palmyra. [126] The distance of
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Mediterranean to the deserts of Palmyra, and we will now recount
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one leading from Syria to Palmyra, and the other coming from
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