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| * ] (1922–1948 CE), a mandate to govern Palestine exercised by Britain | * ] (1922–1948 CE), a mandate to govern Palestine exercised by Britain | ||
| * Ardh-u Filistin (19th century), a term used by the ] to refer to the land of Palestine | * Ardh-u Filistin (19th century), a term used by the ] to refer to the land of Palestine | ||
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* ] (638–1099 CE), a sub-province of the Arab Caliphate | ||
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* ] (330-638 CE), a diocese of the Byzantine Empire | ||
| * ] (132-330 |
* ] (132-330 CE), a province of the Roman Empire following its renaming from Iudaea | ||
| * Palestina (538-333 |
* Palestina (538-333 BCE), a satrapy of the ] | ||
| === Other places named Palestine === | === Other places named Palestine === | ||
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Further information: Definitions of Palestine and PalestinianPalestine is a geographical and cultural region in the Middle East, today comprised primarily of Israel and the Palestinian territories.
Common meanings
The name Palestine carries a variety of contemporary and historical meanings, and may also commonly refer to:
- State of Palestine, state declared by the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1988 and currently recognised by many other states
- Palestinian territories, also known as "Occupied Palestinian Territory", terms applied to the West Bank and the Gaza Strip collectively
- Palestine Liberation Organization, organisational representative of the Palestinian people, designated the name "Palestine" within the United Nations
- Palestinian National Authority, an administrative organisation established to govern parts of the Palestinian territories
- Proposals for a Palestinian state, proposals for a final settlement of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Palestine may also refer to:
Historical place designations
Historical place designations for the Palestine region include:
- British Mandate for Palestine (1922–1948 CE), a mandate to govern Palestine exercised by Britain
- Ardh-u Filistin (19th century), a term used by the Ottoman Empire to refer to the land of Palestine
- Jund Filastin (638–1099 CE), a sub-province of the Arab Caliphate
- Palaestina I and II (330-638 CE), a diocese of the Byzantine Empire
- Syria Palaestina (132-330 CE), a province of the Roman Empire following its renaming from Iudaea
- Palestina (538-333 BCE), a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire
Other places named Palestine
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Guatemala
Iraq
- Palestine Hotel, a hotel in Baghdad
- Palestine Street, a street located in eastern Baghdad
Netherlands
- Palestina, a small hamlet within the community of Nijkerk
Poland
United Kingdom
- Palestine, Hampshire, a village near Andover
- Palestine Place, headquarters of the Church's Ministry Among Jewish People, in London
United States
- Palestine, Arkansas
- Palestine, Connecticut
- Palestine, Illinois
- Palestine, Kosciusko County, Indiana
- Palestine, Franklin County, Indiana
- New Palestine, Indiana
- Palestine, Ohio
- East Palestine, Ohio
- Palestine, Texas
- Palestine, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia
Media
- Filastin, a newspaper published by Daoud Isa, based in Jaffa
- Journal of Palestine Studies, an academic journal founded in 1971
- Palestine (Sacco comic), a comic by Joe Sacco
- Palestine–Israel Journal, a quarterly journal based in Jerusalem
- Palestine Times, a daily English-language newspaper produced in Palestine
- The Palestine Telegraph, an electronic newspaper produced in the Gaza Strip
- The Palestine Post, the former name of The Jerusalem Post, an Israeli English-language daily newspaper
People
- Palestinian people
- Charlemagne Palestine, American composer
Other
- Palestine (horse), racehorse who won the 2,000 Guineas in 1950
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Palestine.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: