page_title: Laodicea in Syria
hierarchical_section_title: Laodicea in Syria
caption_attribution_description: English: Ancient Roman Latakia Tetraporticus — a tetrapyla built by Septimius Severus in 193 CE. Located in the Saliba neighborhood of Latakia, northwestern Syria. Italiano: Arco di trionfo di Settimio Severo - Latakia (Siria) Русский: Тетрапилон в Лаодикее (ныне — Латакия, Сирия)
context_page_description: Laodicea was a port city and an important colonia of the Roman Empire in ancient Syria, located near the modern city of Latakia. It was also called Laodicea in Syria or Laodicea ad mare. For a short period of time under Septimius Severus, it became the capital of Roman Syria, and subsequently, it became the capital of the Eastern Roman province of Theodorias from 528 AD until 637 AD.
context_section_description: Laodicea (Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκεια) was a port city and an important colonia of the Roman Empire in ancient Syria, located near the modern city of Latakia. It was also called Laodicea in Syria or Laodicea ad mare. For a short period of time under Septimius Severus, it became the capital of Roman Syria, and subsequently, it became the capital of the Eastern Roman province of Theodorias from 528 AD until 637 AD.
caption: Laodicea's "Tetraporticus", built by Septimius Severus in AD 193
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