Ancient Country is a term that encompasses many different civilizations from around the world. AEOLIA was an ancient region in the north of Greece, while ELIS was an ancient region in the western part of the Peloponnese. ETRURIA was an ancient civilization in what is now central Italy, while ELAM was an ancient civilization in what is now southwestern Iran. EDOM was an ancient kingdom in what is now southern Jordan, and GAUL was an ancient region in what is now France. SHEBA was an ancient kingdom in what is now Yemen, COLCHIS was an ancient kingdom in what is now western Georgia, PHOENICIA was an ancient civilization in what is now Lebanon, CANAAN was an ancient region in what is now Israel, MACEDON was an ancient kingdom in what is now northern Greece, and THRACE was an ancient region in what is now southeastern Europe.