Region: West Asia · Coordinates: 33.562, 35.373 · 5 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| 351 BC | Diodorus Siculus, Library of History | Sidon, through betrayal, passed to Persia. |
| 333 BC | Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander | Leaving Marathus, he obtained Byblos by agreement and Sidon at the invitation of its people, and headed for Tyre. Envoys from Tyre announced that they would obey his orders. |
| 218 BC | Polybius, Histories | He camps under the walls of Sidon (the assault is abandoned) |
| AD 1110 | William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea | A Danish and Norwegian fleet comes down to Syria; with its help the king besieges Sidon and takes it |
| AD 1179 | William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea | Saladin enters the region of Sidon, and the king faces him with his whole force. |