scottsdale: Let's Talk About Facts Baby! - 07/28/20 04:47 PM
The definition of Phoenix is a long-lived bird that cynically regenerates or is otherwise born again. Associated with the sun, a phoenix obtains new life by rising from the ashes of it's predecessors.
With our extreme summers, you may think the city got it's name from this fiery mythical Greek bird that has close associations with the sun. That is true to point.
The name Phoenix originally came from a man named Phillip Duppa. Duppa was an Englishman that came to Arizona, and eventually to the Valley of the Sun. He was a businessman and a bit of a Pioneer. He offered that name not because the … (1 comments)

 
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