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New page: Canaan was a historical region encompassing modern-day Israel, Jordan, and Southern Syria and Lebanon. == History == After being invaded my the Israelites in the 3rd millennium BC, Canaan...
Canaan was a historical region encompassing modern-day Israel, Jordan, and Southern Syria and Lebanon.
== History ==
After being invaded my the Israelites in the 3rd millennium BC, Canaan was unified under one government, and one faith. <ref name=Penn>Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology[http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Canaan/LandandTime.shtml]</ref> Canaan was the birthplace of [[judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]]. Canaan remained in Israelite control until waves invading troops from the East and North pushed them out.
== Name ==
Canaan is named after Canaan, the fourth son of Ham<ref name=crystalink>Crystalinks [http://www.crystalinks.com/canaan.html]</ref> and Grandson of Noah.
== references ==
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== History ==
After being invaded my the Israelites in the 3rd millennium BC, Canaan was unified under one government, and one faith. <ref name=Penn>Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology[http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Canaan/LandandTime.shtml]</ref> Canaan was the birthplace of [[judaism]], [[Christianity]], and [[Islam]]. Canaan remained in Israelite control until waves invading troops from the East and North pushed them out.
== Name ==
Canaan is named after Canaan, the fourth son of Ham<ref name=crystalink>Crystalinks [http://www.crystalinks.com/canaan.html]</ref> and Grandson of Noah.
== references ==
{{Reflist|2}}