Apamea — This article is about the ancient cities named Apamea; for the moth genus, see Apamea (moth genus) Apamea or Apameia ( el. Απάμεια) is the name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia, after Apama, the wife of Seleucus I Nicator: *Apamea… … Wikipedia
Apamea (Babylonia) — Apamea or Apameia ( el. Απάμεια) was an ancient city ndash; and possibly two ancient cities lying close together ndash; of Mesopotamia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium and Pliny as situated near the Tigris near the confluence of the Euphrates … Wikipedia
Apamea Myrlea — Apamea Myrlea, or Apamea Myrleon, was an ancient city on the Sea of Marmara, in Bithynia, Anatolia; the ruins are now found a few kilometers south of Mudanya, Bursa Province in the Asian part of Turkey. Contents 1 Names 2 Foundation 3 … Wikipedia
Seleukia Apamea — Zeugma (griech.: Ζεύγμα [»Brückenstadt«]) auch: Seleukia Apamea oder Seleukeia am Euphrat ist eine ehemalige hellenistische Siedlung, die später an das Römische Reich fiel. Sie liegt in der heutigen Türkei beim Ort Belkis am Belkis Dağı nahe… … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of places named after people — There are a number of places named after famous people. For more on the general etymology of place names see toponomy. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.Continents*Americas (North America and South America) ndash;… … Wikipedia
Римско-персидские войны — Дата 230 – 627 годы Место Месопотамия, Закавказье, Атропатена, Малая Азия, Сирия, Сирия Палестинская, Египет … Википедия
Carchemish — Coordinates: 36°49′47″N 38°00′54″E / 36.82972°N 38.015°E / 36.82972; 38.015 … Wikipedia
ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium
Nevalı Çori — was an early Neolithic settlement on the middle Euphrates, in the province of Şanlıurfa (Urfa), eastern Turkey. The site is famous for having revealed some of the world s most ancient known temples and monumental sculpture. Together with the site … Wikipedia
Syria — • A country in Western Asia, which in modern times comprises all that region bounded on the north by the highlands of the Taurus, on the south by Egypt, on the east by Mesopotamia and the Arabia Desert, and on the west by the Mediterranean… … Catholic encyclopedia
