- the
eastern suburbs of Antioch.
There was a
village on the spur of
Mount Silpius named Io, or Iopolis. This name was
always adduced as
evidence by Antiochenes...
-
northwest and
exiting east
through the
northern half of the city.
Mount Silpius,
crested by a citadel, was Antioch's
highest point and rose some 1,000...
- the south, with the 440 m high
Mount Habib-i
Neccar (the
ancient Mount Silpius)
forming its
eastern limits. The
mountains are a
source of a
green marble...
-
fought fiercely, but the
Muslims scaled the
walls by the
mountain (Mt.
Silpius) near the
citadel and came down into the city. The
people fled to the citadel...
- output. The
Museion in
Antioch was
reportedly on the
lower slopes of Mt
Silpius near to the "old" city but on the
higher side of the
colonnaded street...
- Philemon,
Bishop of Karpathos.
Venerable Macedonius of Syria,
hermit of Mt.
Silpius, near
Antioch (ca. 420)
Saint Saint Xenia the
Righteous of Rome and her...
- part of the
group that
blockaded the
route out of the city over
Mount Silpius. The
crusaders also
built a
bridge of
boats over the
Orontes River, and...
