ORTHOSIAS, a maritime City of Phenicia, over against the Island of Arad, not far from Tripolis. Tryphon the Usurper of the Kingdom of Syria, escaped from the City of Dora in Palestine, where he Ruth i. 9, 10, &c. The Year in which this Transaction happen’d is unknown. was besieged, to Orthosias, and thence into his own Country Apamea.
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