siege, ancient
Siege of Amida
Siege of Amida was a siege conducted in AD 336 at Diyarbakır, in what is now Turkey.
Record
| Date | AD 336 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Diyarbakır, Turkey 37.911N, 40.237E | |
| Kind | Siege, ancient | |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Amida AD 502, 0.5 km
- Siege of Amida AD 359, 1.9 km
- Siege of Martyropolis AD 502, 72 km
- Battle of Tigranocerta 69 BC, 72 km
- Battle of Martyropolis AD 588, 72 km
Siege of Amida is one of 47 engagements of the 4th century in the atlas and one of 336 in present-day Turkey.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3625437, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.