Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Apamea — ܐܘܦܡܝܐ " in last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/11 Apamea ܐܘܦܡܝܐ ܐܘܦܰܡܝܰܐ ܩܰܠܥܗ̈ ܐܠܡܨ̇ܝܩ آفامية فامية قلعة المضيق Qalʿat al-Madīq أَفَامِيَة Qalat al-Madīq Qal‘at al-Madīq One of the earliest Hellenistic city foundations in Syria, Apamea, situated on the Orontes ca. 90 km. south of Antioch, from the 2nd cent. onwards was an important center of Middle- and Neo-Platonist philosophy. 38. Apamea ܡܕܝܢܬܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܪܰܒܬܐ ܕܰܠܓܰܪܒܰܝ ܡܰܕܢܰܚ ܚܡܳܬ ܘܚܰܪܝܒܳܐ ܗܳܫܐ ܘܡܶܬܐܶܡܰܪ ܠܗ̇ ܩܰܠܥܗ̈ ܐܠܡܨ̇ܝܩ. مدينة كانت كبيرة في الشمال الشرقي من حماة وهي الآن خربة يقال لها قلعة المضيق once a large city northeast of Ḥama, it is now in ruins and is called Qalʿat al-Madīq. 35.418 36.398 Attestation of name أَفَامِيَة in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. http://syriaca.org/place/11 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668335 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apamea_(Syria) http://dbpedia.org/resource/Apamea_(Syria) http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=A&sK=Apamea&sT=keywords L. Van Rompay 38. Apamea The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 23-24 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 23–24, 39, 44, 114, 210–211, 348, 442, 452 (fig. 6c) Map I A2 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 536 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 504 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 551 The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity Apamea Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī I:269