Harran: All Data
1. Lists and Timelines
Harran: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
670 BC
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Harran, part of Assyrian Empire
612 BC
Capital of Assyrian Empire
609 BC
Mentioned in: Siege of Harran, part of Necho´s first campaign in syria
609 BC
Mentioned in: Fall of Harran
500 BC
Subdivision Capital of the Satrapy of Assyria, part of Achaemenid Empire
53 BC
Mentioned in Event: Crassous' Campaign in Syria
53 BC
Mentioned in: Battle of Carrhae, part of Crassous' Campaign in Syria
166 AD
Mentioned in Event: Roman-Parthian War of 161-166
239 AD
Mentioned in Event: Mesopotamian Campaign of Ardashir I
296 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Carrhae (296)
744 AD
Capital of Umayyad Caliphate
991 AD
Capital of Numayrid Dynasty
1038 AD
Capital of Numayrid dynasty (Fatimids)
1061 AD
Capital of Numayrid dynasty (Abbasids)
1082 AD
Mentioned in Event: Conquests of Malik Shah I
1104 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Harran, part of Battle of Harran