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Siege of Harran

failed military blockade in Mediaeval Mesopotamia
Event siege Q55633156
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Siege of Harran

Summary

Siege of Harran is a siege[1]. It draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #221 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Harran's instance of is recorded as siege[3].
  • Siege of Harran took place at Harran[4].
  • Siege of Harran is part of Medo-Babylonian conquest of the Assyrian Empire[5].
  • Siege of Harran took place on 609 BC[6].
  • Siege of Harran's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 36.864444444444, 'longitude': 39.032777777778, 'precision': 1e-05}[7].

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When and Where

Siege of Harran took place on 609 BC[6]. It took place at Harran[4].

Context

Siege of Harran is part of Medo-Babylonian conquest of the Assyrian Empire[5]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[3].

Why It Matters

Siege of Harran draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #221 of 1,415).[2]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 24d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → siege
    Coordinate location → {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Country → Q43
    Part of → Medo-Babylonian conquest of the Assyrian Empire
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34154|batch #34154]]: Siege of Harran == Turkey"
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