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Battle of Carrhae

c. 296 battle between Narseh and Galerius
Event battle Q16208506
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Battle of Carrhae

Summary

Battle of Carrhae is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Carrhae's instance of is recorded as battle[3].
  • Battle of Carrhae's instance of is recorded as ambush[4].
  • The location of Battle of Carrhae was Harran[5].
  • The location of Battle of Carrhae was Raqqa[6].
  • Battle of Carrhae is part of Sasanian campaigns of Galerius[7].
  • Battle of Carrhae occurred on 296[8].
  • A participant in Battle of Carrhae was Sasanian Empire[9].
  • A participant in Battle of Carrhae was Roman Empire[10].
  • A participant in Battle of Carrhae was Kingdom of Armenia[11].

Body

When and Where

Battle of Carrhae occurred on 296[8]. Recorded location include Harran[5] and Raqqa[6].

Context

Battle of Carrhae is part of Sasanian campaigns of Galerius[7]. Recorded instance of include battle[3] and ambush[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Sasanian Empire[9], Roman Empire[10], and Kingdom of Armenia[11].

Why It Matters

Battle of Carrhae ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Harran

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → battle, ambush
    Country → Q858
    Point in time → —
    Part of → Sasanian campaigns of Galerius
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34187|batch #34187]]: Battle of Carrhae == Syria"
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