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Antiochia or Antiocheia or Antiochea or Antiokheia may refer to any of several Hellenistic cities in the Near East which were founded or rebuilt by the several rulers named Antiochus during the Seleucid Empire:


In modern Turkey

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Antioch Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
(Antiochia ad Orontem, Syrian Antiochia or Great Antiochia), modern Antakya **
Principality of Antioch The Principality of Antioch was one of the crusader states created during the First Crusade which included parts of modern-day Turkey and Syria. The principality was much smaller than the County of Edessa or the Kingdom of Jerusalem. It exte ...
ia, a Crusader state centered on it *
Nisibis Nusaybin (; '; ar, نُصَيْبِيْن, translit=Nuṣaybīn; syr, ܢܨܝܒܝܢ, translit=Nṣībīn), historically known as Nisibis () or Nesbin, is a city in Mardin Province, Turkey. The population of the city is 83,832 as of 2009 and is ...
or Antiochia Mygdonia, in ancient Mesopotamia, now Nusaybin, Mardin Province * Antioch of Pisidia (also Antiochia in Phrygia), near modern Yalvaç, Isparta Province * Aydın, also known as Antiochia, Tralles or Tralleis, modern Aydın, Turkey *
Alabanda Alabanda ( grc, Ἀλάβανδα) or Antiochia of the Chrysaorians was a city of ancient Caria, Anatolia, the site of which is near Doğanyurt, Çine, Aydın Province, Turkey. The city is located in the saddle between two heights. The area is ...
or Antiochia of the Chrysaorians, Caria, modern Doğanyurt (formerly Araphisar), Aydin Province * Antioch on the Maeander (Antiochia ad Mæandrum), in Caria, formerly Pythopolis, ruins near Kuyucak, Aydin Province * Antiochia (Lydia), precise location unknown *
Samosata Samsat ( ku, Samîsad), formerly Samosata ( grc, Σαμόσατα) is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates river. It is the seat of Samsat District.Cebrene Cebrene ( grc, Κεβρήνη), also spelled Cebren ( grc, Κεβρήν), was an ancient Greek city in the middle Skamander valley in the Troad region of Anatolia. According to some scholars, the city's name was changed to Antiocheia in the Troad ...
or Antiochia in Troad, Kevrin or Kebrene, now in Canakkale Province, Turkey * Edessa, Mesopotamia or Antiochia on the Callirhoe, former capital of Osroene, later named Justinopolis and Edessa, now Şanlıurfa *
Tarsus (city) Tarsus ( Hittite: 𒋫𒅈𒊭 ; grc, Ταρσός, label=Greek ; xcl, Տարսոն, label=Armenian ; ar, طَرسُوس ) is a historic city in south-central Turkey, inland from the Mediterranean. It is part of the Adana-Mersin metropolitan ...
, Antiochia on the Cydnus, or Tarsos, Mersin Province *
Antiochia Lamotis Antiochia Lamotis ( el, Αντιόχεια η Λαμωτίς), Antiochia in Isauria (), or Antiochia super Cragum is a Hellenistic city in ancient Cilicia, Anatolia at the mouth of Lamos (or Lamus) river. The site is on the coast a few km southw ...
(Antiochia in Isauria), now near Erdemli, Mersin Province * Antiochia ad Cragum (Antiochetta, Antiocheta, or Latin: Antiochia Parva), now Güney, Antalya Province * Antiochia ad Euphratem, submerged site in Gaziantep Province * Antiochia ad Pyramum, ruins near Karataş, Adana Province *
Adana Adana (; ; ) is a major city in southern Turkey. It is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the Mediterranean Sea. The administrative seat of Adana province, it has a population of 2.26 million. Adana lies in the heart of Cilicia, wh ...
(Antiochia in Cilicia), now Adana, Adana Province *Antiochia ad Taurum, in Cilicia later in Commagene, probably now Gaziantep (less probably, Aleppo, Syria) *Antiochia Paraliou, location unknown but some identify it with Antiochia ad Cragum; probably in Turkey *Antiochia in Mesopotamia, also Antiochia in Arabia and Antiochia Arabis, and Constantia, now near Viranşehir, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey


In modern Iran

* Nahavand or Antiochia in Persis, also Antiochia in Media and Antiochia of Chosroes, later Laodicea in Media, now Nahavand * Bushehr, previously also “Antiochia in Persis”


In modern Iraq

*Charax (Tigris) or Antiochia in Susiana, later Charax, near the confluence of the Tigris and the Choaspes rivers *Antiochia in Sittacene, in ancient Sittacene, between the Tigris and Tornadotus


In modern Israel

*Hippos, Israel, Hippos, Antiochia Hippos or Antiochia ad Hippum, in the Decapolis *Antiochia Ptolemais, now Acre, Israel or Akko


In modern Jordan

*Umm Qais or Antiochia Semiramis, also called Gadara, now Umm Qais


In modern Syria

*Antiochia in Pieria, now Arwad


In modern Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan

*Antiochia in Margiana, now Merv, Turkmenistan *Antiochia in Scythia, on the Jaxartes (Syr Darya) river, now probably in Uzbekistan


In Colombia

The Antioquia Department#Toponymy, Antioquia Department of Colombia is considered to have been named either after the well-known
Antioch Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
or after a less well-known city of that name. {{geodis