...Population: 303,000 (1994). The origins of the town date back to the ancient Phoenician period, when it was founded in 327 B.C. by Seleucus I and named Laodicea. Since then, it has prospered as one of the leading ports in Syria, but it has also become a place of battle between various powers, and the town has suffered extensive destruction. *Some of the terminology that mentions "Laodicea (Syria)" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…人口30万3000(1994)。町の起源は古代フェニキア時代にさかのぼり,前327年,セレウコス1世によって都市建設が行われ,ラオディケアLaodiceaと名づけられた。以後,シリア地方有数の港として繁栄する一方,諸勢力の攻防の地となり,町の破壊も激しかった。… ※「Laodicea(シリア)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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