books.google.co.jp - The provinces that the Romans referred to as Syria covered a vast area occupied today by several modern states. These included some of the most spectacular ruins of the ancient world-Palmyra, Baalbek, and Apamea-and fabled cities such as Antioch, Damascus, Sidon, and Tyre. Roman Syria also comprised...http://books.google.co.jp/books/about/Roman_Syria_And_the_Near_East.html?id=YJPn3-rRjC0C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareRoman Syria: And the Near East
