The New Testament says that the churches of Galatia ( Antioch of Pisidia, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe ) were founded by Paul himself ( Acts 16: 6 ; Gal 1: 8 ; 4: 13, 4: 19 ).

* The Arabs under al-Abbas ibn al-Walid sack Antioch in Pisidia, which never recovers.

He was the first of six successive Senators named Lucius Sergius Paullus, of Antioch, Pisidia, including one Consul Suffect in 94 and another Consul in 168, the last of whom was Lucius Sergius Paullus, Senator, father of Sergia Paulla, who married Quintus Anicius Faustus, Legate of Numidia and Consul in 198, and had Quintus Anicius Faustus Paulinus, Legate of Moesia Inferior between 229 and 230 or c. 230 to 232.

Margaret the Virgin, also known as Margaret of Antioch ( in Pisidia ), virgin and martyr, is celebrated as a saint by the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches on July 20 ; and on July 17 in the Orthodox Church.

The Greek Marina came from Antioch, Pisidia ( as opposed to Antioch of Syria ), but this distinction was lost in the West.

* Antioch, Pisidia ( also Antiochia in Phrygia ), near modern Yalvaç, Isparta Province

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Many copies of the text were made and carved in stone on monuments or temples throughout the Roman Empire, some of which have survived ; most notably, almost a full copy, written in the original Latin and a Greek translation was preserved on a temple to Augustus in Ancyra ( the Monumentum Ancyranum of Ankara, Turkey ); others have been found at Apollonia and Antioch, both in Pisidia.

The most reasonable approach is that Antioch was founded by Antiochus I Soter as a military base to control the Galatian attacks because it was on the border of the regions of Pisidia and Phrygia.

During the reign of Augustus, eight colonies were established in Pisidia, but only Antioch was honoured with the title of Caesarea and given the right of the Ius Italicum, maybe because of its strategic position.

His notes after his second journey in 1833 were published under the title Discoveries in Asia Minor: including a description of the ruins of several ancient cities and especially Antioch of Pisidia in London in 1834.

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Men (,, also known at Antioch in Pisidia as Men Ascaënus ) was a god worshipped in the western interior parts of Anatolia.

Dr Mehmet Taşlıalan, who has studied the remains of Antioch in Pisidia, has remarked that the people who settled on the acropolis in the Greek colonial era, carried the Men Askaenos cult down to the plain as Patrios Theos and in the place where the Augusteum was built there are some signs of this former cult as bucrania on the rock-cut walls.

The allusion to St. Paul the Apostle, which a gap in the text renders indecipherable, may originally have told how the traveller followed on his way back to his country the stages of St. Paul's third missionary journey, namely: Issus, Tarsus, Derbe, Iconium, Antioch in Pisidia and Apamea Cibotus, which would bring him into the heart of Phrygia.

* 1164 – Battle of Harim: Nur ad-Din Zangi defeats the Crusader armies of the County of Tripoli and the Principality of Antioch.

Alexios II Komnenos or Alexius II Comnenus () ( 10 September 1169 – 24 September 1183, Constantinople ), Byzantine emperor ( 1180 – 1183 ), was the son of Emperor Manuel I Komnenos and Maria, daughter of Raymond, prince of Antioch.

* Church of Antioch founded ( 11: 19 – 30 )

At the end of the 2nd century, it is accepted at Antioch by Theophilus ( died c. 183 ), and in Africa by Tertullian ( c. 160 – 220 ).

Eschatology is an ancient branch of study in Christian theology, presumably starting with the Olivet discourse, The Sheep and the Goats, and other discourses of end times by Jesus, with the doctrine of the Second Coming of Christ first touched on by Paul of Tarsus and Ignatius of Antioch ( c. 35 – 107 AD ), then given more consideration by the Christian apologist, Justin Martyr ( c. 100 – 165 ).

* Cyril VI Tanas, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1724 – 1760

* Cyril VII Siaj, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1794 – 1796

* Cyril VIII Jaha, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1902 – 1916

* Cyril IX Moghabghab, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1925 – 1946

He sought to identify himself with the warlike kings Ardashir ( r. 226 – 41 ) and Shapur ( r. 241 – 72 ), the same Shapur who had sacked Roman Antioch and skinned the Emperor Valerian ( r. 253 – 260 ) to decorate his war temple.

Pre-ecumenical councils ( also known as synods ) include the Council of Jerusalem ( c. 50 ), the Council of Rome ( 155 AD ), the Second Council of Rome ( 193 AD ), the Council of Ephesus ( 193 AD ), the Council of Carthage ( 251 AD ), the Council of Iconium ( 258 AD ), the Council of Antioch ( 264 AD ), the Councils of Arabia ( 246 – 247 AD ), the Council of Elvira ( 306 AD ), the Council of Carthage ( 311 AD ), the Synod of Neo-Caesarea ( c. 314 AD ), the Council of Ancyra ( 314 AD ) and the Council of Arles ( 314 AD ).

* Incident at Antioch ( 2: 11 – 14 )

*** Flavian I of Antioch ( c. 320 – 404 )

* 1098 – First Crusade: The first Siege of Antioch ends as Crusader forces take the city.

* 218 – Battle of Antioch: Elagabalus defeats with support of the Syrian legions the forces of emperor Macrinus.

* 362 – Roman – Persian Wars: Emperor Julian arrives at Antioch with a Roman expeditionary force ( 60, 000 men ) and stays there for nine months to launch a campaign against the Persian Empire.

On 5 March 363, despite a series of omens against the campaign, Julian departed from Antioch with about 80, 000 – 90, 000 men, and headed north toward the Euphrates.

To the north were the three other crusader states founded during and after the First Crusade, the County of Edessa ( 1097 – 1144 ), the Principality of Antioch ( 1098 – 1268 ), and the County of Tripoli ( 1109 – 1289 ), which were all independent but closely tied to Jerusalem.

* Antioch ( Antiochia ad Orontem, Syrian Antiochia or Great Antiochia ), modern Antakya

* Antioch on the Maeander ( Antiochia ad Mæandrum ), in Caria, formerly Pythopolis, ruins near Kuyucak, Aydin Province

The native Syriac name of the city " Orhay " () appears to correspond with the toponym Antiochia Kallirhoe " Antioch by the Kallirhoe " (), which is found on Edessan coins struck by Antiochus IV Epiphanes ( 175-164 B. C .).

For this victory, he was awarded a triumph and elected as duumvir by the colony of Pisidian Antioch.

Colonists were brought from Magnesia on the Maeander to found Pisidian Antioch ( the Land of Antiochus ).

Using their discoveries and drawing from earlier studies, especially those of the University of Michigan in 1924, they subsequently brought together all the available information about the city, supported with new finds, in a book entitled " Pisidian Antioch " ( 1998 ).

Pisidian Antioch: the site and its monuments / by Stephen Mitchell and Marc Waelkens ; with contributions by Jean Burdy ... al .. London: Duckworth with The Classical Press of Wales, 1998.

* University of Michigan Kelsey Museum Online Exhibit: Building a New Rome-The Imperial Colony of Pisidian Antioch

Mission of Barnabas and Paul, (), to Cyprus, Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe ( there they were called " gods ... in human form "), then return to Syrian Antioch.

She was miraculously saved from being burned at the stake by the onset of a storm, and traveled with Paul to Pisidian Antioch.

Reunited, Paul and Thecla then traveled to Pisidian Antioch, where a nobleman named Alexander desired Thecla and offered Paul money for her.

Educated in Constantinople, Nicholas spent much of his early years in Pisidian Antioch, where it is believed he took his monastic vows.