Antioch – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Antioch
n.
Antakya, town in south Turkey; city in California (USA); capital of ancient east Roman Empire from 64 BC to 260 AD; commercial center and capital of ancient kingdom of Syria; early central place for Christianity
Antioch
Antioch
Noun
1. a town in southern Turkey; ancient commercial center and capital of Syria; an early center of Christianity
(synonym) Antakya, Antakiya
(hypernym) town
(part-holonym) Turkey, Republic of Turkey
Antioch, Battle of
28 June 1098. The most famous battle of the first
crusade , the beseiged
crusaders , inside of Antioch, sallied forth arranged into six divisions, defeating their
Saracen attackers in a brutal engagement, were the heavy cavalry of the knights, using cohesion in a frontal charge, shattered the bulk of Kerbogha’s army. Present at the battle was Godrey de Bouillon, one of the
nine worthies .
Antioch
speedy as a chariot
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) , by Roswell D. Hitchcock.
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