city Assab: All Data

Assab is a city in Eritrea. 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

Assab : All the events that happened on its coordinates Assab : All the polities that existed on its coordinates Assab : Chronology

Assab: 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.

1869 AD
Capital of Rubattino Shipping Company
1941 AD
Mentioned in Event: British invasion of Italian East Africa
1991 AD
Mentioned in Event: Eritrean War of Independence