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Anglo pronc(Seer-ree-in)
Arab pronc(Soo-ree-ahn)

An ethnicity known among the middle-eastern world as a melting pot. A haven for a mix of many Arabian nationalities.
The blood of the Syrian extends from
Phoenician and Assyrian in ancient times, to a more recent lineage of greek, arab and eastern Mediterranean.
As records go, "The Great Syria" (as it was called previously) contained what is now Lebanon, part of Jordan, and Syria. During that time period it was predominately Christian not Muslim.

Syrian's now are kind, and intelligent people. Diplomatic yet are firm in their stances toward politics. They have one of the most well equipped and organized armies in the middle-east/Mediterranean.

Damascus, Syria's capital, is one of the largest and oldest cities in the Arab world.

Many achievements such as Chemistry, Algebra and rules regarding the use and existence of the number Zero originate from this region.

The general public in Syria loves and adores America yet they tend to have a thorough distaste for the Bush administration.



In American culture, Syrians are wide spread throughout the business and economic field.
A large 35% of Syrian blooded Americans have a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree or PhD.

Syrian-American youth tend to be artistic, athletic and love music. Their facial features are generally not harsh aside from very dark eyebrows.
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The business men were Syrian thus very diplomatic yet firm.
by ThGrimmGrin August 12, 2008
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