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Summary Of: Antioch
Antioch on the Orontes... Antioch was named by Seleucus for a member of his family... Seleucus founded Antioch on a site chosen through ritual means... Antioch soon rose above... and thenceforth Antioch was known as... The total free population of Antioch at its foundation has been estimated at between 17... Antioch population reached its peak of over 500... and indeed Antioch as a whole shared in both these titles to fame... Antioch became the capital and court... Antioch turned against its feeble rulers... The chief interest of Antioch under the empire lies in its relation to... A bronze coin from Antioch depicting the emperor Julian... A bronze coin from Antioch depicting the emperor Julian... ten assemblies of the church were held at Antioch and it became the seat of one of the four original... Today Antioch remains the seat of a... Antioch was one of the three most important cities in the eastern Roman empire... Antioch had a mixed pagan and Christian population... who endowed Antioch with a new forum... Antioch lost as many as 300... Antioch gave its name to a... The ramparts of Antioch climbing Mons Silpius during the Crusades... The ramparts of Antioch climbing Mons Silpius during the Crusades... The ramparts of Antioch climbing Mons Silpius during the Crusades... Antioch was conquered by the Arabs in the caliphate of al... Antioch found itself on the frontline of the conflicts between two hostile empires during the next... Antioch never recovered as a major city... Capture of Antioch by Bohemund of Taranto in June 1098... Capture of Antioch by Bohemund of Taranto in June 1098... archaeological excavations of Antioch were undertaken under the direction of the... Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and Its Vicinity... Antioch on the Orontes... Encyclodia Page On: Antioch
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