Palmyra (Connectors)

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Palmyra is an ancient city in present-day Syria. Archaeological finds date back to the Neolithic period    documents first mention the city in 2,000 BC. Palmyra belonged to many different empires    becoming a part of the Roman Empire in the 100 AD.

The city grew wealthy from trade caravans The city's inhabitants became popular as merchants who established colonies    they could trade along the Silk Road. Palmyra's wealth enabled the construction of monumental projects like Great Colonnade    the Temple of Bel. The Palmyrene people worshiped Mesopotamian and Arab gods.

By 200 AD Palmyra was a prosperous regional center    the Roman emperor Aurelian destroyed the city in 273. The city was later rebuilt by Diocletian at a reduced size.

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ancient Trans. IMG
- very old; antique
become Trans. IMG
- (became, become) change or evolve into
belong Trans. IMG
- (belonged) to be the property of
date back Trans. IMG
- (dated back) to have originated at an earlier time
enable Trans. IMG
- (enabled) to make something possible or practical; facility
grow Trans. IMG
- (grew, grown) to become larger; to increase in size, amount, etc.
inhabitant Trans. IMG
- a person that lives in a particular place
merchant Trans. IMG
- a businessman
prosperous Trans. IMG
- having success usually by making a lot of money
trade Trans. IMG
- (traded) to buy and sell; exchange

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