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Melqart
Boy NameNear Eastern Mythology Origin
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From Phoenician mlk "king" and qrt "city". This was the name of a Phoenician god worshipped especial
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Melqart
Melqart (also Melkarth or Melicarthus) was the tutelary god of the Phoenician city-state of Tyre and a major deity in the Phoenician and Punic pantheons.
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