Emesa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Emesa
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Homs_Citadel
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Sun_Temple
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Emesa_(272_CE)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emesa
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Orontes_River
gptkbp:mainDeity Elagabal (deity)
gptkbp:modernLocation Homs
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Elagabalus
gptkb:Alexander_Severus
Julia Domna
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance 1st century BCE
3rd century CE
gptkbp:province gptkb:Roman_Syria
gptkbp:religion Sun worship
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Emesene_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Romanos_the_Melodist
gptkb:Homs,_Syria
gptkb:חומס
gptkb:Saint_Eusebius_of_Emesa
gptkb:Saint_Romanos_the_Melodist
gptkb:Anicetus
gptkb:Elagabalus
gptkb:Roman_province_of_Syria
gptkb:Emperor_Elagabalus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6