Heliopolis (Baalbek) (English spelling) Heliopolis

Japanese: Heliopolis(バールベク)(英語表記)Heliopolis
Heliopolis (Baalbek) (English spelling) Heliopolis

…It is known for the remains of an ancient religious city. Its name, meaning "Lord of the Bekaa," suggests that it is of Phoenician origin, but after the conquest by Alexander the Great, it flourished through the syncretization of the Phoenician god Hadad with the Greek god Zeus, and was renamed Heliopolis. It became a Roman city after Pompey's conquest of Syria in 64-63 BC, and a colony under Augustus. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Heliopolis (Baalbek)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古代宗教都市の遺構で知られる。〈ベカーの主〉を意味するその名前からフェニキア起源と考えられるが,アレクサンドロス大王の征服後,フェニキアのハダド神とギリシアのゼウス神が習合することによって隆盛し,ヘリオポリスHeliopolisと改名された。前64‐前63年ポンペイウスによるシリア征服によってローマ都市となり,アウグストゥスによって植民市となる。…

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