By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behind the Lebanon, it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united the inland advantages... Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography - الصفحة 124المحررون: - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 2491عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Horatio Balch Hackett - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...opening where the Orantes passes between the ranges of Lebanon and Taurus. By its harbor of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the...approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It was almost an Oriental Rome, in which all the forms of the civilized life of the empire found a... | |
| William John Conybeare - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...city, to make it a place of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the...Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behind the Lebanon, it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united... | |
| Horatio Balch Hackett - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...between the ranges of Lebanon and Taurus. By its harbor of Seleucia it was in communication with nil the trade of the Mediterranean ; and, through the...approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It was almost an Oriental Rome, in which all the forms of the civilized life of the empire found a... | |
| Papers - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...city, to make it a place of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the...Mediterranean ; and through the open country behind the Lebanon it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia," and was thus... | |
| William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...city, to make it a place of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behiud the Lebanon, it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It... | |
| George Frederick Maclear - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...was in communication with all the trade of tn? Mediterranean; and through the open country behind the Lebanon it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united the iuland advantages of Aleppo with the maritime opportunities of Smyrna." Conybeare and... | |
| George Frederick Maclear - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...advantages as the Greeks2. Ptolemy Philadelph1a succeeded his father Ptolemy 1 " By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the Mediterranean; and through the open country behind the Lebanon it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united the... | |
| John Kitto - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...already addicted themselves largely to mercantile pursuits. For, by its harbour of Seleucia, Antioch was in communication with all the trade of the Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behind the Lebanon, it could be conveniently approached by the caravans of Mesopotamia and Arabia. There was,... | |
| William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 1118
...city, to make it a place of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. By its harbour of Seleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the...Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behind the Lebanon, it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united... | |
| William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 1024
...city, to make it a place of concourse for all classes and kinds of people. By its harbor of Soleucia it was in communication with all the trade of the...Mediterranean ; and, through the open country behind the Lebanon, it was conveniently approached by the caravans from Mesopotamia and Arabia. It united... | |
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