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'Antioch in Syria', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'Antioch in Syria', 1890. Antioch, ancient Greek city on the Orontes River, founded in late 4th century BC by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great. Antioch was the capital of the Seleucid Empire until 63 BC. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890].

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'Antioch in Syria', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

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'Antioch in Syria', 1890. Antioch, ancient Greek city on the Orontes River, founded in late 4th century BC by Seleucus I Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great. Antioch was the capital of the Seleucid Empire until 63 BC. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Personalities:

SELEUCID • MACEDONIAN

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Image size:

5421 x 3914 px | 60.7 MB

Print size:

45.9 x 33.1 cm | 18.1 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19TH CENTURY • 4TH BCE • 4TH CENTURY B. C. • 4TH CENTURY BC • ALEXANDER III OF MACEDONIA • ALEXANDER III OF • ALEXANDER THE GREAT • ANCIENT CITY • ANCIENT GREECE • ANCIENT GREEK • ANCIENT • ANTAKAYA • ANTIOCH • ANTIOCHIA • ARTS • BACKGROUND PEOPLE • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BOOK • BRIDGE • CASSELL & CO • CASSELL & COMPANY • CASSELL & • CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD • CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED UNIVERSAL HISTORY • CASSELLS • CENTURY • CHILD • CHILDREN • CITY • CO • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • DAY • DUSK • EARLY AND GREEK HISTORY • EDMUND OLLIER • EDMUND • EMPIRE • ENGRAVING • EVENING • EXTERIOR • FOURTH CENTURY B. C • FOURTH CENTURY B. C. • FOURTH CENTURY BC • FRUIT SALAD • GEOGRAPHICAL FEATURE • GEOGRAPHY • GRECO • GREECE • GREEK • GREEKS • HELENICO • HELENISTICO • HELLENIC • HELLENISTIC • HISTORIC • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ISLAM • ISLAMIC • KING OF MACEDONIA • LANDSCAPE • LANDSCAPES • LITERATURE • LOCATION • MACEDON • MACEDONIA • MACEDONIAN • MEZQUITA • MINARET • MINARETS • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • MOSQUE • MOUNTAIN RANGE • MOUNTAIN • MOUNTAINS • NINETEENTH CENTURY • OLLIER • ORONTES • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTSIDE • PEOPLE • RANGE • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • RIVER • RIVERBANK • SELEUCID • SELEUCUS I NICATOR • SELEUCUS I • SIERRA • SKYLINE • STRUCTURE • TIME OF DAY • TURKEY • TURKISH