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Embrace the Power of Melqart: Where Legends of the Phoenician God Come to Life!

Melqart, the Phoenician god of city and sea, embodies resilience and rebirth. Revered as the protector of Tyre, his myth intertwines with the cycles of nature, sailing through storms, guiding traders, and inspiring legendary quests for renewal.

Melqart Trivia

Who was Melqart in ancient mythology? (Medium)
#1: A Phoenician god of the underworld
#2: A Phoenician god of war
#3: A Phoenician god of agriculture
#4: A Phoenician god of love
What city was primarily associated with the worship of Melqart in ancient Phoenicia? (Expert)
#1: Tyre
#2: Carthage
#3: Sidon
#4: Byblos
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Melqart Fun Facts

Melqart was often depicted as a bearded figure wearing a headdress adorned with horns, symbolizing his connection to both kingship and the underworld.
Melqart was considered the tutelary deity of the ancient Phoenician city of Tyre and was also associated with the annual cycle of death and rebirth.

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