Amathus: All Data
Amathus is a city in Cyprus (all countries on the island). This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Amathus: 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.
749 BC
Capital of Amathus
708 BC
Mentioned in Event: Campaigns of Sargon II
569 BC
Mentioned in Event: Conquest of Cyprus by Amasis II
544 BC
Mentioned in Event: Wars of Cyrus the Great
498 BC
Mentioned in: Siege of Amathus
497 BC
Mentioned in Event: Ionian offensive
496 BC
Mentioned in Event: Persian counter-offensive agains the rebel Poleis
332 BC
Mentioned in Event: Conquest of the Achaemenid Empire
315 BC
Mentioned in Event: Consolidation of the borders after the Second War of the Diadochi
314 BC
Mentioned in Event: Third War of the Diadochi
306 BC
Mentioned in Event: Fourth War of the Diadochi
301 BC
Mentioned in Event: Fourth War of the Diadochi
293 BC
Mentioned in Event: Consolidation of the borders after the Third War of the Diadochi
169 BC
Mentioned in Event: Egypt becomes a Seleucid puppet state
167 BC
Mentioned in Event: Intervention of Rome in the Sixth Syrian War
79 BC
Mentioned in Event: Establishment of a separate Ptolemaic Kingdom in Cyprus
57 BC
Mentioned in Event: Roman acquisition of Cyprus
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
1878 AD
Mentioned in Event: Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878)