Alexios, of course, disagreed; Antioch had an important port, was a trade hub with Asia and a stronghold of the Eastern Orthodox Church, with an important Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.
Alexios, desigur, nu a fost de acord; Antiohia avea un port important, era un centru comercial pentru Asia și un bastion al Bisericii Ortodoxe de Est, cu un Patriarh ortodox Estic al Antiohiei important.