37 ⟶ Earthquake Destroys Antioch
April 9 – An earthquake destroys Antioch.
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👑 Abgarus of Edessa Deposed as King of Osroene
Abgarus of Edessa is deposed as king of Osroene.⟶
Roman EmpireMonarchyPolitical InstabilityClient Kingdom
Turkey
Syria💥 Earthquake Destroys Sardis and Damages Other Cities
An earthquake in Anatolia destroys the city of Sardis and damages several other cities.⟶
EarthquakeDisasterNatural DisasterAncient WorldRoman Empire
Turkey💥 Earthquake Destroys Antioch
April 9 – An earthquake destroys Antioch.⟶
EarthquakeNatural DisasterAncient romeRoman EmpireDisasterSeismic Activity
TurkeySyria💥 Earthquake Destroys Laodicea
The city of Laodicea on the Lycus is destroyed by an earthquake⟶
EarthquakeDisasterRoman EmpireNatural Disaster
Turkey🌋 Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Cause Massive Casualties
February 6: 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquakes kill nearly 60,000 people.⟶
EarthquakeDisasterNatural DisasterCasualtiesInfrastructure DamageHumanitarian Crisis
TurkeySyria