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The area contained the five cities of the Philistine confederacy (Gaza, Ashkelon , Ashdod, Gath, and Ekron) and was known as Philistia, or the Land of the Philistines. It was from this designation that the whole of the country was later called Palestine by the Greeks https://www.britannica.com/topic/Philistine-people
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