Geographical Location - Syria

  1. Aqhat Epic Is Composed in Ugarit
  2. Arab Members of OPEC Institute an Oil Embargo
  3. Arameans Emerge in Syria and Mesopotamia
  4. Armenian Empire Reaches Its Peak Under Tigranes the Great
  5. Battle of Golan Heights
  6. Battle of Kadesh
  7. Battle of Yarmūk
  8. Byzantine-Muslim Wars
  9. Byzantine-Persian Wars
  10. Canaanites Inhabit the Levant
  11. Cities and Civic Institutions Are Invented in Mesopotamia
  12. Crusades
  13. Cyrus the Great Founds the Persian Empire
  14. Diadochi Divide Alexander the Great’s Empire
  15. Early Dynastic Period Flourishes in Southern Mesopotamia
  16. Egypt and Syria Join to Form United Arab Republic
  17. Egypto-Turkish Wars
  18. The Fifth Crusade
  19. Founding of the Ptolemaic Dynasty and Seleucid Kingdom
  20. Halafian Culture Flourishes in Northern Mesopotamia
  21. International Age of Major Kingdoms Begins in the Near East
  22. A Lawyers’ Union Demands Justice and Political Reform in Syria
  23. Mamlūk-Ottoman War
  24. March of the Ten Thousand
  25. Military Actions in Lebanon
  26. Mitanni Kingdom Flourishes in Upper Mesopotamia
  27. Muslim Civil War of 657-661
  28. Muslim Conquests
  29. Nebuchadnezzar Creates the First Neo-Babylonian State
  30. Nestorian Controversy
  31. Ottoman-Druze Wars
  32. Palestinians Seize Achille Lauro Cruise Ship
  33. Parthian Empire
  34. Persian Wars of Expansion
  35. Revolt of the Maccabees
  36. Sāsānid Empire
  37. The Second Crusade
  38. Settlement Established at Abu Hureyra in Syria
  39. Siege of Antioch
  40. Sumerian Civilization Begins in Mesopotamia
  41. Transmission of the European Alphabet
  42. Turko-Persian Wars
  43. Ubaid Culture Thrives in Mesopotamia
  44. The United Nations Creates an Agency to Aid Palestinian Refugees
  45. Wars of the Diadochi
  46. Xenophon Writes the Anabasis