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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Apamea
Britannica 11thAPAMEA, the name of several towns in western Asia. 1. A treasure city and stud-depot of the Seleucid kings in the valley of the Orontes. It was so named by Seleucus Nicator, after Apama, his wife. Destroyed by Chosroes in the 7th century A.D., it was partially ...
Vol. 2, pp. 159-159
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Apalachicola
Britannica 11th... nd the county-seat of Franklin county, Florida, U.S.A., in the N.W. part of the APAMEA— APATITE '59 state, on Apalachirola Bay and at the mouth of the ApalachicoU river. Pop. (1800) 2727; (1900) 3077, of whom 1580 were of ru-j;ro descent; (1005) 3244; (iQio) 3 ...
Vol. 2, pp. 158-159
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Theodore of Mopsuestia
Britannica 11th... eived by him in Cilicia. A brother of Theodore, Polychronius by name, bishop of Apamea in Syria (d. 430) also achieved high fame as an exegete, and expounded the theology of the school of Antioch.4 LITERATURE. — Migne, Patrol., ser. Gr., Ixvi. The Greek fragme ...
Vol. 26, pp. 766-767
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