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Coos

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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Co´os, Cos or Co (now Stan-Co or Stanchio) a small and fertile island in the Ægean Sea, near the coast of Caria, in Asia Minor, almost between the promontories on which the cities Cnidus and Halicarnassus were situated. It was celebrated for its wine, silks, and cotton of a beautiful texture. The island is mentioned in; .

 

 

 

 

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Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Coos'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​c/coos.html.
 
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