Syria (disambiguation)

Syria is a country in the Middle East, incorporating north-eastern Levant and Eastern Mesopotamia. Syria, Siria, and Suryani may also refer to:

Geography and history

Syria (region) refers to wider historical geographic region. In this sense it can refer to:

In modern Middle East

  • Arab Kingdom of Syria, a short-living Hashemite kingdom in 1920, installed after World War I and abolished by the French
  • French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, incorporating the:
    • State of Syria (1924–30), Mandatory proto-state, a progenitor of Mandatory Syrian Republic
    • Syrian Republic (1930–58)
  • Syrian Republic (1930–58)

Ancient and classic Near East

Incorporation of the geographic term Syria outside of the Middle East

Art, entertainment, and media

  • Siria, a music duo
  • Syria TV, national television channel of Syria

People

  • Syria, the pseudonym of Cecilia Cipressi, an Italian singer-songwriter

Politics

  • Greater Syria, which is either an Arab nationalistic term to define large parts of the Middle East, at the greatest extent of the province of Bilad ash-Sham, or another name for the Syrian region

Other uses

Suryani may also refer to

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