ANTIPATRIS . Hither St. Paul was conducted by night on the way from Jerusalem to Cæsarea ( Acts 23:31 ). It was founded by Herod the Great, and probably stood at the head of the river ‘Aujeh (now Râs el-‘Ain ). Here are the remains of a large castle of the Crusaders, probably to be identified with Mirabel .
R. A. S. Macalister.
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