Antiochia

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • The name of numerous ancient Hellenistic cities, generally named after one of several Seleucid rulers named Antiochus:
  • Principality of Antioch; a crusader state created during the First Crusade which included parts of modern Turkey and Syria, named after its capital city Antioch.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Latin Antiochīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια.

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