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Levant


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Levant

Place Type
general region
Description
Generally refers to the area along the eastern coasts of the Mediterranean, from western Greece to western Egypt; specifically corresponding typically to modern Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel.
Source
Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)

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