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Antiochia/Theoupolis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, R. Warner, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Ryan Horne, Eric Kansa
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Last modified Jun 01, 2021 05:18 PM History
A city founded ca. 300 BC by Seleucus I Nicator, a successor of Alexander the Great. Antioch was a great trading center and numbered as one of the four cities of the Syrian tetrapolis. Justinian I renamed the city 'Theoupolis' in the sixth century AD.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658381

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urban area, settlement, amphitheatre, amphitheater

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 C4 Antiochia/Theoupolis

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Antakya


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T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, R. Warner, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Ryan Horne, and Eric Kansa, 'Antiochia/Theoupolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658381> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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