Antioch on the Orontes (/ ˈ æ n t i. ɒ k /; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, romanized: Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou, pronounced [anti.ó.kʰeː.a]) [note 1] was a Hellenistic Greek city [1] …

Antioch, populous city of ancient Syria and now a major town of south-central Turkey. It lies near the mouth of the Orontes River, about 12 miles (19 km) northwest of the Syrian border. …

2024年10月14日 · Antioch on the Orontes, an ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Orontes River, was one of the most glorious of all the Greek cities in the world. Home to …

2018年7月9日 · The ancient city of Antioch was originally founded as part of the Greek Empire. The city was built by Seleucus I, who was a general of Alexander the Great. Location: Located …

2013年2月22日 · Antioch or Antiochia was an ancient city located on the Orontes River near the Amanus Mountains in Syria. The “land of four cities” - Seleucia, Apamea, Laodicea, and …

Antioch’s modern reincarnation Antakya (Hatay province, southeast Turkey) grows by the day at the expense of its ancient predecessor. The city walls, hippodrome, and temple on the island …

Antioch on the Orontes [1] was an ancient city on the eastern side (left bank) of the Orontes River on the site of the modern city of Antakya, Turkey. Location of Antioch. It was founded near the …

2024年9月28日 · Antioch, an ancient Greek metropolis located in modern Syria, holds historical significance as a prominent center of the Hellenistic world. Maps, serving as visual aids, depict …

2024年12月9日 · This section explores the fascinating history of ancient Antioch, a city brimming with cultural, religious, and political significance. From its humble beginnings to its rise as a …

2021年8月18日 · The Visual Resources Collection has announced the launch of a major new online resource for the study of Antioch on the Orontes, one of the great cities of the …