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691 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon alphabetic letter *p, entry *ptolema_i/+s
   name of several cities, esp. of one in Phoenicia, now Acre, , etc. (20.70)

2. Charles Short, Charlton T. Lewis, A Latin Dictionary alphabetic letter B, entry Byblus
   a very ancient town in Phœnicia celebrated for the worship of Adonis, now Dschebail, ; ; . (19.65)

3. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter H
   An historical writer, who wrote an account of Phoenicia in the Phoenician language, which was translated into Greek by a man named (19.15)

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7 from Renaissance Materials

1. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Tyre
   Tyre, the town of Tyrus in Phoenicia: . (12.32)

2. Alexander Schmidt, Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary entry Phoenicia
   Phoenicia, country in Asia: . (4.84)

3. William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (eds. W. Aldis Wright, W. G. Clark) act 3, scene 6, line 13
   Caes. His sons he there proclaim'd the kings of kings:
   
   
   Great Media, Parthia, and Armenia,
   
   
   He gave to Alexander; to Ptolemy he assign'd
   
   
   Syria, Cilicia, and Phoenicia: she
   
   
   In the habiliments of the goddess Isis
   
   
   That day appear'd; and oft before gave audience,
   
   
   As 'tis reported, so.
   (4.48)

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3 from The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra

1. Appendices section SOURCE OF THE PLOT, subsection Plutarch
   Vnto whom, to welcome her, he gaue no trifling things: but vnto that she had already, he added the prouinces of Phœnicia, those of the nethermost Syria, the Ile of Cyprvs, and a great part of Cilicia, and that countrey of Ivry, where the true balme is, and that part of Arabia where the Nabatheians doe dwell, which stretcheth out towardes the Ocean. (3.83)

2. Apparatus Criticus act 3, scene 6, commline 17
   Phœnetia Phœnicia Ff. (3.45)

3. Appendices section SOURCE OF THE PLOT, subsection Plutarch
   So, first of all he bent himselfe against the Parthians, and went as farre as the country of Phœnicia: but there he receiued lamentable letters from his wife Fuluia. (2.66)

1 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Charles Knight, Guide cards to the antiquities in the British Museum guidecard 67, object 1
   The country was very early inhabited by a colony of bold and industrious men from Phoenicia, who were already well practised in navigation and commerce. (2.88)

2 from American Memory: California

1. Our Italy, by Charles Dudley Warner page 3
   Thomson's Central Palestine and Phœnicia. (3.83)

2. Our Italy, by Charles Dudley Warner page 3
   The Land and the Book: Central Palestine and Phœnicia. (3.45)

1 from American Memory: Upper Midwest

1. Minnesota and Dacotah: in letters descriptive of a tour through the North-west, in the autumn of 1856. With information relative to public lands, and a table of statistics page 170
   Nor can we find in the history of antiquity any such relationship between colonies and the mother country, whether we consider the system of Phœnicia, where first was exhibited the doctrine of non-intervention, or the tribute-paying colonies of Carthage. (2.28)

1 from American Memory: Chesapeake Bay

1. William Byrd, A journey to the land of Eden: and other papers, by William Byrd page 119
   This in every fresh tinges the water just as the same mineral did formerly, and to this day continues to tinge, the famous river Adonis, in Phœnicia, by which there hangs a celebrated fable. (2.95)