or Hama, a town of Syria, situated on the river Orontes, in 38° 20' E. long. and 34° N. lat.

APAMEA is also the name of a town of Phrygia, upon the river Marfyas; of a town of Midia, confining upon Parthia; and of a town of Bithynia, called by the Turks Myrlea.