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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkb:religious_organization
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gptkbp:allows
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gptkb:Council_of_Chalcedon
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Melkite_Greek_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:date
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5th century
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gptkbp:derivedFrom
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Syriac word for 'king'
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Eastern_Christianity
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gptkbp:historicalName
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gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Melkites
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
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gptkbp:notableFor
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loyalty to Byzantine emperor
split between Orthodox and Catholic branches
use of both Greek and Arabic liturgy
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Middle_East
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gptkbp:population
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hundreds of thousands worldwide
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Patriarchate_of_Antioch
gptkb:Melkite_Greek_Catholic_Patriarchate_of_Antioch
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Byzantine_Rite
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gptkbp:separates
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gptkb:Chalcedonian_Christianity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Arabs
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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