They ruled over a five city-state federation known as the Pentapolis:
- Egyptians
- Canaanites
- Israelites
- Phoenicians
- Philistines
Daily Quiz for April 19, 2007
They ruled over a five city-state federation known as the Pentapolis:
They ruled over a five city-state federation known as the Pentapolis:
Called the Peleset by the Egyptians, the Philistines ruled over a five city-state federation known as the Pentapolis. They ruled as a military aristocracy over a predominately Canaanite population. The five capitals were Gaza, Ashkelon, Ashdod, Gath and Ekron.