6000 years
EDIT:
This is incorrect. Syria has been called Syria since 10,000 B.C. Syria used to be larger than it currently is, but it divided into multiple countries.
Source: I am Syrian.
Samaria
Syria was created on 1946-04-17.
Syria is very old country. but it was under Ottoman rule
Syria was born on February 26, 1977, in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Since the creating of Syria by the French, the capital has always been in Damascus.
yes Syria is called as shaam
People in Syria are Syrian.
Syria is now called Syria. It never changed.The historic name of Syria in Arabic is Bilaad ash-Shaam (بلاد الشام) whereas it is now called Surya (سوريا).
Syria has no king, it has a president called, Bashar-Alassad.
In Urdu, Syria is called "شام" (Sham).
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Syrians
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Samaria
The capital city of Syria is Damascus. It is called Dimashq (دمشق ) in Arabic.
Syria has had a number of different names, such as Aramea, the Levant, Shaam, State of Damascus, etc.