A city in this modern-day country was the capital of the Yamhad kingdom and was renamed Beroea after it was conquered by Alexander the Great. This country’s capital was the northern (-5[1])end of the Decapolis according to Pliny. A city in this country worshiped the triad of Bel, Yarhibol, and Agribol. The Seleucid and Ptolemaic empires fought over a region called ‘Coele-[this country’s name].’ Odaenathus (15[1])ruled a city in this country that fought against (*) Aurelian under its queen (10[1])Zenobia, (10[1])Palmyra. This country was the site of Ramesses II’s (-5[1])alleged victory over the Hittites at Kadesh. This country has the oldest capital city in the world, which gives its (-5[1])name to swords made of wootz steel. For 10 points, name this country whose ancient cities include Aleppo and Damascus. (10[3])■END■