Antioch
Place
Civil War 3.102 supplies the first indexed source portrait: “… There he learns that, by the consent of all the people of Antioch and of the Roman citizens engaged in business there, arms had been taken up for the purpose of excluding him, and that messages had been sent to those who were said to have betaken themselves in flight to the neighbouring townships bidding them not to go to Antioch. …”
Named form in selected editions; identity established only to the extent of the cited context.
Civil War 3.102
Caesar
… There he learns that, by the consent of all the people of Antioch and of the Roman citizens engaged in business there, arms had been taken up for the purpose of excluding him, and that messages had been sent to those who were said to have betaken themselves in flight to the neighbouring townships bidding them not to go to Antioch. …
Civil War 3.105
Caesar
… And on the same day at Antioch in Syria so great a clamour of a host and a noise of trumpetings had twice been heard that the body of citizens rushed about in arms on the walls. …
Geographical record
Pleiades representative point · precise
A city founded ca. 300 BC by Seleucus I Nicator, a successor of Alexander the Great. Antioch was a great trading center and numbered as one of the four cities of the Syrian tetrapolis. Justinian I renamed the city 'Theoupolis' in the sixth century AD.
Pleiades 658381 · CC BY 3.0 · Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 C4 Antiochia/Theoupolis