Place · Syria, Mesopotamia and Persia
Antioch (on the Orontes)
Ancient names: Antiochia
A city of Seleucid Syria. Map 3.1 of the book marks it within the territory of the Seleucid kingdom.
36.2226°N 36.1832°E · representative coordinate · Pleiades 658381 ↗
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Map 3.1 in the book depicts the Ptolemaic and Seleucid kingdoms before the Seleucid conquest of Judea around 200 BCE, with Antioch in the Seleucid kingdom and Alexandria and Leontopolis in the Ptolemaic one.