The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Palmyra
Also known as Tadmor, City of Palms
- city
- Roman and Palmyrene
The oasis city of Tadmor in the Syrian desert, rich from caravan trade and briefly an imperial rival under Zenobia. Its colonnades and palm groves were broken by Roman reconquest.
- Type
- city
- Style
- Roman and Palmyrene
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 39
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The oasis city of Tadmor in the Syrian desert, rich from caravan trade and briefly an imperial rival under Zenobia. Its colonnades and palm groves were broken by Roman reconquest.
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