Fun fact 4 about Tyre
city
Tyre was a prominent Phoenician city-state between the 9th and 6th centuries BC, establishing colonies like Carthage.
Tyre
Lebanon
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Tyre
Lebanon
Country
Lebanon
Population
135.0K
Coordinates
33.27, 35.19
Tyre is a city in Lebanon, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It was one of the earliest Phoenician metropolises and the legendary birthplace of Europa, her brothers Cadmus and Phoenix, and Carthage's founder Dido (Elissa).
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