History of Phoenicia eBook

George Rawlinson
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 508 pages of information about History of Phoenicia.

History of Phoenicia eBook

George Rawlinson
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 508 pages of information about History of Phoenicia.

[Footnote 14124:  Ancient Monarchies, ii. 102-106; Eponym Canon, pp. 108-114.]

[Footnote 14125:  Eponym Canon, p. 112, l. 45.]

[Footnote 14126:  Ibid. p. 108, l. 93.]

[Footnote 14127:  Ibid. p. 115, l. 14.]

[Footnote 14128:  Ibid. p. 120, ll. 33-35.]

[Footnote 14129:  When Assyria became mistress of the Upper Syria, the Orontes valley, and the kingdom of Israel, she could have strangled the Phoenician land commerce at a moment’s notice.]

[Footnote 14130:  Is. xxiii. 2-8.]

[Footnote 14131:  Eponym Canon, p. 64.]

[Footnote 14132:  Eponym Canon, pp. 117-120.]

[Footnote 14133:  Ibid. p. 123, ll. 1-5.]

[Footnote 14134:  Ibid. p. 120, l. 28.]

[Footnote 14135:  In B.C. 720. (See Eponym Canon, p. 126, ll. 33-35.)]

[Footnote 14136:  Ezek. xxviii. 14.]

[Footnote 14137:  Menander ap.  Joseph. Ant.  Jud. ix. 14, Sec. 2; Eponym Canon, p. 131.]

[Footnote 14138:  Eponym Canon, p. 132.]

[Footnote 14139:  Menander, l.s.c.]

[Footnote 14140:  Joseph, Ant.  Jud. l.s.c. {’Epelthe polemon ten te Surian pasan kai Phoiniken}.]

[Footnote 14141:  Ibid.]

[Footnote 14142:  A slab of Sennacherib’s represents the Assyrian army entering a city, probably Phoenician, at one end, while the inhabitants embark on board their ships at the other (Layard, Monuments of Nineveh, 1st series, pl. 71; Nin. and its Remains, ii. 384).]

[Footnote 14143:  Menander, l.s.c.]

[Footnote 14144:  Compare Perrot et Chipiez, Hist. de l’Art, iii. 357, and Lortet, La Syrie d’aujourd’hui, p. 128.]

[Footnote 14145:  Menander, ut supra.]

[Footnote 14146:  This folows from his taking refuge there when attacked by Sennacherib (Eponym Canon, p. 136).]

[Footnote 14147:  Since Sennacherib calls him persistently “king of Sidon” (ibid. p. 131, l. 2; p. 135, ll. 13, 17), not king of Tyre.]

[Footnote 14148:  It was the same army which lost 185,000 men by miracle in one night (2 Kings xix. 35).]

[Footnote 14149:  2 Kings xix. 23.]

[Footnote 14150:  Eponym Canon, p. 134, l. 11.]

[Footnote 14151:  Records of the Past, i. 35.]

[Footnote 14152:  Eponym Canon, p. 132.]

[Footnote 14153:  Ibid.]

[Footnote 14154:  Eponym Canon, p. 132, l. 14; p. 136, ll. 14, 19.  “Tubaal” is probably for Tob-baal, “Baal is good,” like “Tabrimon” for Tob-Rimmon, “Rimmon is good” (1 Kings xv. 18), and “Tabeal” for Tob-El, “God is good” (Is. vii. 6).]

[Footnote 14155:  Eponym Canon, p. 132, ll. 15, 16.]

[Footnote 14156:  Ibid. ll. 19, 20.]

[Footnote 14157:  From the fact that Abd-Milkut is king of Sidon at the accession of Esarhaddon (Records of the Past, iii. 111).]

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