词条 | Syrian tetrapolis | |||
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The Syrian tetrapolis consisted of the cities Antioch, Seleucia Pieria, Apamea, and Laodicea in Syria.[1][2] Tetrapolis of SeleuceiaThe region known as 'Seleucis of Syria' was administered by a Tetrapolis of the four largest cities founded by Seleucus Nicator;[3][4]
Upper Syria{{further|Syria (region)|Geography of Syria}}Under the Macedonian kings, Upper Syria (Syria Superior) was divided into four parts (tetrarchies) which were named after their capitals;[5]
Under the Romans, the province was divided into nine districts :
References1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6dgC37IqYW0C&pg=PA244&dq=%22Syrian+tetrapolis%22&hl=en&ei=Zab2TNbRLo6dOoSX5a4I&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Syrian%20tetrapolis%22&f=false|title=The Social and economic history of the Roman empire, Volume 2|author=Mikhail Ivanovitch Rostovtzev|edition=Paperback|publisher=Biblo-Moser|year=1926|isbn=0-8196-2164-1|page=244}} {{coord missing|Turkey}}{{LatakiaSY-geo-stub}}{{Turkey-geo-stub}}2. ^Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., s.v. 'Seleucia'. 3. ^{{cite book|author=Strabo|authorlink=Strabo|title=The geography of Strabo|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dsdfAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA161|year=1889|publisher=Bell|page=161|quote=[https://books.google.com/books?id=dsdfAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA161&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&sig=ACfU3U2YLQphOfZ4dVk5Nkrj5G6aL_pg9g&ci=28%2C93%2C809%2C1333&edge=0 p. 161] at Google Books}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) William Smith, LLD, Ed.|url=http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0064:entry=seleuceia-geo|website=Perseus|accessdate=5 June 2015|quote=Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, illustrated by numerous engravings on wood. William Smith, LLD. London. Walton and Maberly, Upper Gower Street and Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row; John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1854.}} 5. ^{{cite book|author=Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)|title=Penny cyclopaedia of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qlYMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA476|year=1842|publisher=C. Knight|pages=476–|quote=Antient Divisions of Syria. –Under the Macedonian kings Syria was divided into four parts (tetrarchies), which were named after their capitals, Antioch, Seleuceia, Apamea, and Laodicea. Both the Greeks and the Romans called the northern portion of Syria, that is the whole country with the exception of Coele-Syria, Phoenice, and Palestine, by the name of Upper Syria (???, Syria Superior), to distinguish it from Coele Syria (???, that is, the Hollow Syria), which was the name given to the valley between the ridges of Libanus and Anti Libanus. Under the Romans the province was divided into nine districts: Cassiotis, Apamene, Chalcidice, Seleucis, Pieria, Commagene, Cyrrhestice, Chalybonitis, Palmyrene.(Image of [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=qlYMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA476&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&sig=ACfU3U3TY0LZgzJrFayWD-OXw1-TpxW3_w&ci=109%2C440%2C439%2C214&edge=0 p. 476] at Google Books)}} 6. ^{{cite book|last=Cohen|first=Getzel M.|title=The Hellenistic Settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RqdPcxuNthcC&pg=PA401|date=3 October 2006|publisher=Berkeley : University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-93102-2|page=401}} 2 : Latakia|Seleucid colonies |
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