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Traditional arab music4/12/2023 ![]() ![]() The modern state encompasses the sites of several ancient kingdoms and empires, including the Eblan civilization of the 3rd millennium BC. The name "Syria" historically referred to a wider region, broadly synonymous with the Levant, and known in Arabic as al-Sham. Syria is the only country that is governed by Ba'athism, an ideology that advocates Arab socialism and Arab nationalism. Arabs are the largest ethnic group, and Muslims are the largest religious group. The capital and largest city of Syria is Damascus. Religious groups include Muslims, Christians, Alawites, Druze, and Yazidis. A country of fertile plains, high mountains, and deserts, Syria is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including the majority Syrian Arabs, Kurds, Turkmens, Assyrians, Armenians, Circassians, Albanians, and Greeks. Cyprus lies to the west across the Mediterranean Sea. ![]() ![]() It is a unitary republic that consists of 14 governorates (subdivisions), and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. Syria ( Arabic: سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, romanized: Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية, romanized: al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
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