Foundation of Antioch

Historical Context Note

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The city was founded by Seleucus I. It later became a major capital of the East.

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11311 Foundation of Antioch 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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