Atlas of Battles

century, 4 engagements

Battles of the 12th century BC

4 engagements of the 12th century BC are placed in the atlas: 3 battles and 1 naval action across 4 present-day countries, most in Egypt (1), Israel (1), Iran (1).

Battle of the DeltaBattle of DjahyBattle of UlaiDestruction of UgaritBattle of the DeltaBattle of DjahyBattle of UlaiDestruction of UgaritBaghdadTel AvivAleppoDamascusKuwait CityBeirutJerusalemNicosiaMosulAdana500 km33.251N, 39.493E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1191 BCs: 1 engagements1181 BCs: 2 engagements2 in 1181 BCs1111 BCs: 1 engagements1191 BCs1111 BCs
4 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Most widely documented engagements

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1178 BCBattle of the DeltaNile DeltaQ1758757
1178 BCBattle of DjahyDjahyQ1758757
1110 BCBattle of Ulai
1185 BCDestruction of UgaritQ1758757

The 4 most widely documented engagements of the century are listed; the war pages list every placed engagement by date.