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Palestine( Arabic:فلسطين‎Filasṭīn,Falasṭīn,Filisṭīn; Greek:Παλαιστίνη,Palaistinē; Latin
😛alaestina; Hebrew: פלשתינהPalestina) is a geographic region in Western Asia between the Mediterranean Seaand the Jordan River. It is sometimes considered to include adjoining territories. The name was used by Ancient Greekwriters, and was later used for the Roman province Syria Palaestina, the Byzantine Palaestina Primaand the Umayyad and Abbasid province of Jund Filastin. The region is also known as the Land of Israel( Hebrew: ארץ־ישראלEretz-Yisra'el), the Holy Landor Promised Land, and historically has been known as the Southern portion of wider regional designations such as the Levant, [ 1 ] Canaan, Syriaand as-Sham.
Situated at a strategic location between Egypt, Syriaand Arabia, and the birthplace of Judaismand Christianity, the region has a long and tumultuous history as a crossroads for religion, culture, commerce, and politics. The region has been controlled by numerous peoples, including Ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Israelites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, the Sunni Arab Caliphates, the Shia Fatimid Caliphate, Crusaders, Ayyubids, Mameluks, Ottomans, the Britishand modern Israelisand Palestinians.
The boundaries of the region have changed throughout history. The modern definition of the region was fixed in the North and East by the 1920-23 Paulet Newcombe Agreementand British Mandate for Palestine, [ 2 ] [ 3 ]and on the South by the 1906 Turco-Egyptian boundary agreement. [ 4 ]Today, the region comprises the State of Israeland Palestinian territoriesin which the State of Palestinewas declared. [ 2 ]