city Palmyra: All Data

Palmyra is a city in Syria. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

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Palmyra: 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.

270 AD
Capital of Kingdom of Palmyra
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: Syria-Lebanon campaign
1941 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Palmyra (1941), part of Syria-Lebanon campaign
2014 AD
Mentioned in: First Battle of the Shaer gas field
2014 AD
Mentioned in: Second Battle of the Shaer gas field
2015 AD
Mentioned in Event: Battles in Homs City
2016 AD
Mentioned in Event: Battles in Homs City
2025 AD
Mentioned in: 2025 Palmyra attack