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2024-05-17 11:02:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E4CA54B975F88601B1F347C5E10F8C5BAC67B1B97B35FA9C22BD1B9540122018
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The name "Palestine" originated from the Roman emperor renaming the region from "Judea" to "Syria Palaestina" from as a response to the Bar Kochva Revolt in 135. It does not indicate the existence of a sovereign Palestinian state prior to 1948. https://web.archive.org/web/20090811054625/http://www.usd.edu/~clehmann/erp/Palestine/history.htm https://unctad.org/topic/palestinian-people/The-question-of-Palestine#:~:text=While%20the%20State%20of%20Israel,by%20Jordan%20and%20Egypt%2C%20respectively.
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