- Syrian tetrapolis
The Syrian
Tetrapolis consisted of the citiesAntioch ,Seleucia Pieria , Apamea, and Laodicea in Syria.References
* "Encyclopaedia Britannica", 11th ed., "s.v." 'Seleucia'.
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