The Amazing Stuff: 8 Natural Disasters of Ancient Times
In late May, 526 AD, an earthquake struck in Syria and Antioch, which were then part of the Byzantine empire. The death toll was a massive 250000. The quake caused the port of Seleucia Pieria to rise up by nearly one ...
Amphorae: Earthquakes in Antioch
Today is the anniversary of the great earthquake of Antioch in 526 A.D. It ranks as the 6th greatest natural disaster (in terms of death toll), and 250000 people are said to have died. This was hardly the first ...
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