Cyrene: All Data

Kyrene: 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.

629 BC

Capital of Kyrene

523 BC

Mentioned in Event: Conquests of Cambyses II

500 BC

Subdivision Capital of the Satrapy of Putaya (Lybia), part of Achaemenid Empire

330 BC

Mentioned in Event: Campaigns of Alexander the Great against the Achaemenid rebel Satrapies

326 BC

Mentioned in Event: Campaigns of Alexander the Great against the Achaemenid rebel Satrapies

315 BC

Mentioned in Event: Consolidation of the borders after the Second War of the Diadochi

270 BC

Capital of Kingdom of Cyrenaica

270 BC

Mentioned in Event: Secession of Cyrenaica

249 BC

Mentioned in Event: Reconquest of Cyrenaica

169 BC

Mentioned in Event: Egypt becomes a Seleucid puppet state

167 BC

Mentioned in Event: Intervention of Rome in the Sixth Syrian War

115 BC

Mentioned in Event: Establishment of a separate Ptolemaic Kingdom in Cyrenaica

95 BC

Mentioned in Event: Establishment of a separate Ptolemaic Kingdom in Cyrenaica

42 BC

Mentioned in Event: Liberators' Civil War

286 AD

Mentioned in Event: Early Tetrarchic Period

306 AD

Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy

314 AD

Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy

325 AD

Mentioned in Event: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy

337 AD

Mentioned in Event: Division of the Empire among the sons of Constantine the Great

353 AD

Mentioned in Event: Roman civil war of 350-353

395 AD

Mentioned in Event: Definitive Division of the Roman Empire