King's Highway

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The King's Highway was a trade route of vital importance in the ancient Near East, connecting Africa with Mesopotamia. It ran from Egypt across the Sinai Peninsula to Aqaba, then turned northward across Transjordan, to Damascus and the Euphrates River.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “King's Highway (ancient)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

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