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Syria may refer to several political or geographic entities in western Asia:

• Syria, a modern-day country in the Middle East
• Greater Syria, a historic region comprising several modern states
  • A historic region of varying and indefinite borders being a subset of Greater Syria but including territory not now in modern-day Syria (including, for example, Antioch)
• The ancient Greek name for Aramaea
• The Roman province of Syria, see History of Syria
• The French Mandate of Syria
• The Seleucid Empire

Syria may also refer to:

• Syria, Virginia, a town in the United States

[edit] See also

• Syriacs

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