Battle of Carrhae
ancient battle between Roman Republic and Parthian Empire in 53 BCE near modern Harran, Turkey
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Battle of Carrhae
Summary
Battle of Carrhae is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,528 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Battle of Carrhae's instance of is recorded as battle[3].
- The location of Battle of Carrhae was Harran[4].
- Battle of Carrhae is part of Crassus' Parthian campaign[5].
- Battle of Carrhae's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Carrhae[6].
- Battle of Carrhae occurred on June 9, 53 BC[7].
- Battle of Carrhae's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.866667, 'lon': 39.033333}[8].
- Among those involved in Battle of Carrhae was Ancient Rome[9].
- A participant in Battle of Carrhae was Marcus Licinius Crassus[10].
- A participant in Battle of Carrhae was Parthian Empire[11].
- Battle of Carrhae's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[12].
Body
When and Where
Battle of Carrhae occurred on June 9, 53 BC[7]. It took place at Harran[4].
Context
Battle of Carrhae is part of Crassus' Parthian campaign[5]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[3].
Participants
Recorded participant include Ancient Rome[9], Marcus Licinius Crassus[10], and Parthian Empire[11].
Why It Matters
Battle of Carrhae ranks in the top 1% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,528 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]