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Yamm (from the Semitic word yam for 'sea', also known as Yam and Yam-Nahar) was the god of the sea in the pantheon of the Canaanite-Phoenicians. worldhistory.org/Yamm/

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Did you know that the Phoenician had a democratic system some 500 years prior to ?

In 1100 BC, an trader travelled to Byblos in . Before he could leave, he was ambushed by pirates.

The Phoenician prince was called to negotiate & he called on "the assembly", a subset of citizens. They decided the trader's fate.

Thus, at least a partial was already there & may have influenced the Athenians.

#democracy #phoenicia #egyptian #athens #ancient

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World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
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Yamm (from the Semitic word yam for 'sea', also known as Yam and Yam-Nahar) was the god of the sea in the pantheon of the Canaanite-Phoenicians. worldhistory.org/Yamm/

#phoenicianreligion #phoenicia #hebrew #History

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World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
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Phoenician names are generally composite words with a specific meaning. worldhistory.org/article/120/p

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World History Encyclopedia · @whencyclopedia
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Yamm (from the Semitic word yam for 'sea', also known as Yam and Yam-Nahar) was the god of the sea in the pantheon of the Canaanite-Phoenicians. worldhistory.org/Yamm/

#phoenicianreligion #phoenicia #hebrew #History

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once we slept · @ows
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once we slept · @ows
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love waking up in this gorgeous . the peace and quiet is like nothing else.
besides the fact that this constantly calls for its mother!

#forest #calf #phoenicia #timetraveller #magicalforest #historical #timetravel #solitude

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Digital Mark λ 🕹 💾 📺 · @mdhughes
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@schratze It's almost like there's a reason they're called Phonetic alphabets.

#phoenicia #alpha #beta

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