-301 ⟶ Ptolemy Occupies Southern Syria

The southern part of Syria is occupied by Ptolemy.
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1982
2013

🛡️ Tiglath-Pileser III Captures Arpad After Siege

Tiglath-Pileser III conquers the city of Syria)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Arpad in Syria after two years of siege.⟶
Tiglath-Pileser III Captures Arpad After Siege (-740)
ConquestSiege WarfareTiglath-Pileser IIIIron Age
SyriaSyria

🛡️ Ptolemy Occupies Southern Syria

The southern part of Syria is occupied by Ptolemy.⟶
Ptolemy Occupies Southern Syria (-301)
Ancient greecePtolemaic KingdomSeleucid EmpireMilitary OccupationAncient WarfareRegional PowerTerritorial Expansion
SyriaSyria

🛡️ Corbulo Inspects Demoralized Roman Legion in Syria

Corbulo inspects a base of Legio X Fretensis in Syria, at Cyrrhus; the Roman legionaries are demoralized by a "long peace". Many soldiers sell their helmets and shields.⟶
Corbulo Inspects Demoralized Roman Legion in Syria (54)
Roman EmpireMilitaryLegionCorbuloAncient rome
SyriaSyria

💥 Hama Massacre in Syria

February 2 – 28: The Hama massacre in Syria, a conflict between Syria and the Muslim Brotherhood, results in a decisive Syrian victory and about 10,000 deaths.⟶
Hama Massacre in Syria (1982)
Civil ConflictMassacrePolitical ViolenceAuthoritarianismMiddle East History
SyriaSyria

💥 Ghouta Chemical Attack Blamed on Syrian Government

August 21: A chemical attack in Ghouta, Syria is blamed on President Bashar al-Assad.⟶
Ghouta Chemical Attack Blamed on Syrian Government (2013)
Syrian Civil WarWar CrimesBashar al-AssadInternational RelationsHumanitarian CrisisGeopolitics
SyriaSyria