philistia
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An ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt;
Important in biblical times (synset 108817558)domain member region: dagon - god of agriculture and the earth; national god of Philistinesis an instance of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earthis a part of: canaan, holy land, palestine, promised land - an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism
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