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Syria


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    • a-sy---
  • Variants

    • Sirii︠a︡
    • Iqlīm al-Sūrī (United Arab Republic)
    • Iqlīm al-Shamālī (United Arab Republic)
    • Syrian Region (United Arab Republic)
    • سوريا
    • Sūriyā
    • Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Sūrīyah
    • Syrian Arab Republic
    • République arabe syrienne
    • Sowria
    • Syrie
    • R.A.S.
    • RAS
    • Ittiḥād al-Duwal al-Sūrīyah
    • Fédération des États de Syrie
    • Syrische Arabische Republik
    • SAR
    • Suryah
    • Arabska Republika Syryjska
    • Syrien
    • Jumhuriya al-Arabya as-Suriya
    • Repubblica Araba Siriana
    • جمهورية العربية السورية
    • Jumhūriyyah al-ʻArabiyyah as-Sūriyyah
    • Сірыя
    • Siryi︠a︡
    • Сірыйская Арабская Рэспубліка
    • Siryĭskai︠a︡ Arabskai︠a︡ Rėspublika
    • Сирийската арабска република
    • Siriĭskata arabska republika
    • Συρία
    • Αραβική Δημοκρατία της Συρίας
    • Aravikē Dēmokratia tēs Syrias
    • 시리아
    • Siria
    • סוריה
    • רפובליקה הערבית הסורית
    • Republiḳah ha-ʻArvit ha-Surit
    • シリア
    • Shiria
    • Сирия
    • Сирийская Арабская Республика
    • Siriĭskai︠a︡ Arabskai︠a︡ Respublika
    • Сирія
    • Syrii︠a︡
    • Сирійська Арабська республіка
    • Syriĭsʹka Arabsʹka respublika
    • 敘利亞
    • Xuliya
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    • Associated Locale

        Middle East
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  • Sources

    • found: Brazili, K. Zikhronot mi-Levanon, 1839-1847, 1983 or 1984, c1983:t.p. (Suryah)
    • found: Sztuka Palmyry ze zbiorów Arabskiej Republiki Syryjskiej, 1986.
    • found: Religionsgeschichte Syriens, c1996.
    • found: The statesman's year-book, 1995-1996:p. 1250 (Syria; Jumhuriya al-Arabya as-Suriya (Syrian Arab Republic))
    • found: LC auth. file, 27 June 2006(In1958 Egypt and Syria united to form the United Arab Republic. Syria withdrew from the union in 1961. Egypt retained the name United Arab Republic as its own official designation until 1971, when this name was changed to Arab Republic of Egypt. Works about these jurisdictions regardless of period covered are normally entered under Egypt and/or Syria. However works limited in subject coverage to the historical, political or cultural aspects the jurisdiction formed by the merger of Egypt and Syria for the 1958-1961 period only are entered under United Arab Republic)
    • found: Gastone Biggi, c2010:t.p. verso (Repubblica Araba Siriana)
    • found: Wikipedia, Dec. 20, 2010(Syria; officially the Syrian Arab Republic; الجمهورية العربية السورية = al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Sūrīyah; Al-Jumhūriyyah al-ʻArabiyyah as-Sūriyyah [in rom.]) Belarusian page (Сірыя = Siryi︠a︡; Сірыйская Арабская Рэспубліка = Siryĭskai︠a︡ Arabskai︠a︡ Rėspublika) Bulgarian page (Сирия = Sirii︠a︡; Сирийската арабска република = Siriĭskata arabska republika) Greek page (Συρία = Syria; Αραβική Δημοκρατία της Συρίας = Aravikē Dēmokratia tēs Syrias) Korean page (시리아 = Siria) Hebrew page (סוריה = Suryah; הרפובליקה הערבית הסורית = ha-Republiḳah ha-ʻArvit ha-Surit) Japanes page (シリア = Shiria) Russian page (Сирия = Sirii︠a︡; Сирийская Арабская Республика = Siriĭskai︠a︡ Arabskai︠a︡ Respublika) Ukrainian page (Сирія = Syrii︠a︡; Сирійська Арабська республіка = Syriĭsʹka Arabsʹka respublika) Chinese page (敘利亞 = Xuliya)
    • found: The world factbook, via WWW, August 20, 2018(Syria. Location: Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey. Geographic coordinates: 35 00 N, 38 00 E. Conventional long form: Syrian Arab Republic. Conventional short form: Syria. Local long form: Al Jumhuriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah [in roman]. Local short form: Suriyah. Former: United Arab Republic (with Egypt))
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    • 1980-07-16: new
    • 2018-08-21: revised
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