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antioch

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Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|chiefly|_|historical}} {{place|en|@ancient name of:Antakya|city|in|southeastern|c/Turkey}}, [[formerly]] the [[capital]] of the [[ancient]] [[Seleucid Empire]] and the [[crusader|Crusader]] [[principality|Principality]] of Antioch and a [[major]] [[port]] of the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] and [[Byzantine Empire]]s.
  2. {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|various other cities|r/Western Asia|[[found]]ed by the {{w|Seleucid dynasty}}}}:
  3. {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|former country|in|the|r/Middle East}}, a [[crusader|Crusader]] [[state]] [[center]]ed on [[Antakya]].
  4. {{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|various former provinces|[[center]]ed on [[Antakya]]}}.
  5. {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}.

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