Countries that have Controlled Antioch

Can you name each independent state that controlled the city of Antioch/Antakya since its official founding by Seleucus I Nicator in 300 BC?

In times of military conflict where de jure control is contested, actual occupation of the city is required for recognition in this quiz

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Hint	Answer
300-83 BC	Seleucid Empire
83-69 BC	Kingdom of Armenia
69-64 BC	Seleucid Empire
64 BC-256 AD	Roman Empire
256-257 AD	Sassanian Empire
257-540 AD	Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire
540 AD	Sassanian Empire
540-613 AD	Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire
613-622 AD	Sassanian Empire
622-637 AD	Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire
637-661 AD	Rashidun Caliphate
661-750 AD	Umayyad Caliphate
750-882 AD	Abbasid Caliphate
882-903 AD	Tulunid Emirate
903-936 AD	Abbasid Caliphate
936-944 AD	Ikhshidid Emirate of Syria
944-969 AD	Hamdanid Emirate of Aleppo
969-1084 AD	Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire
1084-1098 AD	Sultanate of Rum
1098-1268 AD	Principality of Antioch
1268-1516 AD	Mamluk Sultanate
1516-1831 AD	Ottoman Empire
1831-1840 AD	Khedivate of Egypt
1840-1918 AD	Ottoman Empire
1918-1921 AD	French occupation
1921-1923 AD	Sanjak of Alexandretta
1923-1938 AD	French Mandate for Syria
1938-1939 AD	Republic of Hatay
1939 AD-present	Republic of Türkiye