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Antioch

Antioch was a city located in northern Syria at the site of modern Antakya, Turkey. Founded in 300 BC, Antioch became one of the most important cities of the ancient eastern Mediterranean. The capital of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, it remained significant under the Roman and Byzantine Empires, and during the Crusades was the centre of the…

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Location
Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey
Abandoned
Insignificant by the end of the 15th century
Built
300 BC
Built by
Seleucus I Nicator
Condition
Mostly buried
Cultures
Greek, Hellenistic, Roman, Armenian, Syriac, Arab, Byzantine, Outremer, Turkish

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Arab and Byzantine era

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Ottoman period

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Antioch

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related to References · 154
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related to history · 52
Antioch → According, Alexander, Amuq, Anatolia, Anatolian, Apollo, Archaic Greece, Argives, Athens, BC, By, Cambyses II, Chalcolithic, Corinth, Cretans, Cypriots, Cyrus, Cyrus's Achaemenid Empire, Daphne, Emathia
related to Arab and Byzantine era · 50
Antioch → Abbasid, Abbasids, Abu Ubayda, AD, Anatolia, Anatolian Plateau, Anṭākiyah, Arab, Arabic, Battle, Byzantine, Byzantine Emperor Nikephoros II, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine-Arab, Byzantium, Christians, Crusades, Domestic, During, Europe
related to Foundation and naming · 41
Antioch → Alexander, An, Antigoneia, Antigonus, Antigonus's, Antioch's, Antiochene, Apamea, April, Babylonia, Battle, BC, Demetrius, Diadochi, Diadochi Pleistarchus, Egypt, Eleutheros, Euphrates, Great, In
related to Christianity · 39
Antioch → Alexandria, Among, Antiochene, Avignon, Barnabas, Between, Bishop, Bkerké, Christianity, Christians, Constantinople, Damascus, Domus Aurea, Eastern Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Emperor Constantine, Great Church, Greek Orthodox Church, Jerusalem, Jewish
related to Third Crusade · 34
Antioch → According, Aleppo, Bohemond, Bohemond III, Bohemond IV, Cathedral, Champagne, Count, Crusader, East, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, Frederick VI, Greek, Henry II, His, In, Leo, Leo's, Lesser Armenia, On
related to Second Crusade · 33
Antioch → Aimery, Aleppo, Aquitaine, Baldwin, Baldwin III, Bohemond III, Byzantine, Châtillon, Comnenus, Constance, Crusades, Cyprus, Din Zangi, Eleanor, France, Greek Patriarch, In, Jerusalem, Limoges, Louis
related to Archaeology · 28
Antioch → Art, Baltimore Museum, Between, Cave-Church, Christian, Church, Committee, Constantine's Great Octagonal Church, Daphne, Dumbarton Oaks, Excavation, Few, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, However, Its Vicinity, Louvre Museum, Orontes River, Peter, Princeton University
related to Theodosius and after · 28
Antioch → According, Antioch's Jews, Asabiniani, Baroccianus Graecus, Blue, Blues, CE, Chronicle, Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Constantinople's, Daphne, Emperor Zeno, Greek, Green, Green-led, Greens, He, In, Jewish, Jews
related to Fifth Crusade · 27
Antioch → Adil, Aleppo, Armenia, Armenian, Armeno-Mongol, Ayyubid Sultan, Bohemond, Bohemond VI, Effectively, Fifth Crusade, From, Greek, In, Latin, Lattakieh, Leo, Lesser Armenia, Mongols, Muslim, Orthodox Byzantines

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AntiochAbandonedInsignificant by the end of the 15th century1.00infobox
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AntiochBuilt300 BC1.00infobox
AntiochBuilt bySeleucus I Nicator1.00infobox
AntiochConditionMostly buried1.00infobox
AntiochCulturesGreek, Hellenistic, Roman, Armenian, Syriac, Arab, Byzantine, Outremer, Turkish1.00infobox
AntiochEvent(s)Roman–Persian Wars, First Crusade1.00infobox
AntiochExcavation dates1932–19391.00infobox
AntiochLocationAntakya, Hatay Province, Turkey1.00infobox
AntiochPeriodsHellenistic to medieval1.00infobox
AntiochTypeSettlement1.00infobox
Oenantheinstance ofand medicinal plants0.80text

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