Proper noun
Coele-Syria
A Hellenistic region and imperial Roman province of Syria.
Circa 125 CE the Roman emperor Hadrian promoted the city of Damascus to "Metropolis of Coele-Syria ". citation citation Little remains of the architecture of the Romans, but the town planning of the old city did have a lasting effect. Source: Internet
Hard-won control of Coele-Syria was threatened by the Jewish Maccabee rebels. Source: Internet