siege, ancient
Siege of Tyre
Siege of Tyre was a siege conducted in 314 BC at Tyre, in what is now Lebanon. It was part of Third War of the Diadochi, which ran from 314 BC to 311 BC.
Record
| Date | 314 BC (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Tyre, Lebanon 33.267N, 35.200E | |
| Part of | Third War of the Diadochi (314 BC to 311 BC) | |
| Kind | Siege, ancient | |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Tyre 1187, same recorded site
- Siege of Tyre 1124, same recorded site
- Siege of Tyre 1243, same recorded site
- Siege of Tyre 332 BC, 0.6 km
- Siege of Tyre 586 BC, 0.6 km
In the same war
- After: Battle of Gaza 312 BC
Siege of Tyre is one of 82 engagements of the 4th century BC in the atlas and one of 28 in present-day Lebanon.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q815218, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.