Halepum

Region: West Asia · Coordinates: 36.201, 37.161 · 5 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
AD 962Skylitzes–Kedrenos, Synopsis of HistoriesNikephoros Phokas takes and plunders the fortress of Beroia
AD 1068Skylitzes–Kedrenos, Synopsis of HistoriesAfter a Roman unit is hard pressed by Arab and Turkish forces from Chalep (Aleppo), the emperor rides out at night with cavalry and drives the enemy off. He does not pursue and recalls his men
AD 1260Rashid al-Din, Jami' al-tawarikh (Compendium of Chronicles)The Khan (Hülegü) took Aleppo and returned; the line ends with Kitbuqa («کدپوقا»). The Khan is Hülegü, inferred from the context.
AD 1401Doukas, HistoryAfter Damascus, Timur destroys Aleppo and moves many craftsmen to Persia. He then threatens the Arabs and returns to Samarkand.
AD 1583Hakluyt, The Principal NavigationsRalph Fitch's journey to the East (1583–91) — Aleppo passage (based on the sentence mentioning Aleppo)

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