The Battle of Harran (in northern Syria) was fought between the allied forces of the Principality of Antioch and the County of Edessa against the Seljuk Turks in 1104.
The Battle of Harran (in northern Syria) was fought between the allied forces of the Principality of Antioch and the County of Edessa against the Seljuk Turks in 1104.
On 8 April 217 Caracalla was travelling to visit a temple near Carrhae, where in 53 BC the Romans had suffered a defeat at the hands of the Parthians. After stopping briefly to urinate, Caracalla was approached by a soldier, Justin Martialis.
Schlacht bei Carrhae
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