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To: SuziQ
Actually the name palestine came into being when the Romans renamed Israel Palestine as punishment for their revolts.
13 posted on 05/26/2011 10:27:02 AM PDT by Snuph ("give me Liberty...")
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To: Snuph

The name might have been used, but it was never considered a ‘country’, because it was all of a piece with the Roman Empire.


14 posted on 05/26/2011 5:13:10 PM PDT by SuziQ
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