Tyre
Phoenicia
Tyre (Arabic Sur), an ancient Phoenician port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Lebanon, was a fortified coastal town of Bilad al-Sham, taken by the Crusaders in 1124 and recovered for Islam in 1291. As a Mediterranean harbour it lay on the routes travelled by scholars of the Syrian coast.
12 most-discussed ideas
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
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Dialexeis
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Declamatio
Ideas shaped here
Concepts most frequently discussed in the works composed at Tyre. Click any to trace the idea across time and place.