Antioch - Wikipedia
Antioch became the capital and court-city of the western Seleucid Empire under Antiochus I, its counterpart in the east being Seleucia; but its paramount importance dates from the battle of …
Antioch | Turkey, Map, & History | Britannica
Dec 3, 2024 · Antioch, ancient city in Phrygia, near the Pisidian border, close to modern Yalvaç, in west-central Turkey. Founded by Seleucus I Nicator (c. 358–281 bce), it was made a free city …
Antioch | Ancient City in Turkey, History & Culture | Britannica
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. …
Antakya Map - Hatay, Turkey - Mapcarta
Antakya, also known as Antioch, or more specifically Antioch-on-the-Orontes, is the capital of Hatay Province, which was annexed by Turkey after almost two decades of French rule in …
Crusader states - Wikipedia
A map of the territorial extent of the Crusader states, Edessa, Antioch, Tripoli, and Jerusalem, in the Holy Land in 1135, shortly before the Second Crusade. The Crusader states, or Outremer, …
Principality of Antioch - Wikipedia
The Principality of Antioch (Latin: Principatus Antiochenus; Norman: Princeté de Antioch) was one of the Crusader states created during the First Crusade which included parts of Anatolia …
Middle East Historical Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection
From "A Classical Atlas, to Illustrate Ancient Geography; Comprised in Twenty-Five maps, Showing the Various Divisions of the World as Known to the Ancients; Composed from the …
Explore The Historic City Of Antioch, Syria: An Interactive Map …
Sep 28, 2024 · 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 …
Historical atlas of the principality of Antioch.
Oct 6, 2015 · After a somewhat confusing tangle of events the county of Tripoli and the principality of Antioch were both united in the person of Boamund IV (ob. 1232), and remained in the …
Antioch - World History Encyclopedia
Feb 22, 2013 · 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 …