Where Is Palmyra?

Asked by Guest in Plants & Botany 3 years ago - 1 answer

Palmyra is a territory in ancient Rome. It was defended by Odenathus, the ruler of Palmyra. He chased the Persians (the modern-day Iranians) beck across the River Euphrates and defeated Shapur in the year 260. In the period of five years between the year 262 and 267, he reconquered Mesopotamia (which is now known as Iraq), failed to take Ctesiphon and was given the ...more

Answered by aki 3 years ago

Where Is Palmyra Atoll?

Asked by Guest in Places 3 years ago - 1 answer

Palmyra Atoll lies 1052 miles South/South West of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. It is a nature reserve formed to protect surface and marine ecosystems which form part of the unique natural beauty of this northernmost atoll, lying in the North of the Line Islands chain. The Palmyra atoll is located just north of the equator in the area of the doldrums characterized ...more

Answered by fullon 3 years ago