Battle of Tigranocerta

The Battle of Tigranocerta was fought on 6 October 69 BC between the forces of the Roman Republic and the army of the Kingdom of Armenia led by King Tigranes the Great. The Roman force, led by Consul Lucius Licinius Lucullus, defeated Tigranes, and as a result, captured Tigranes' capital city of Tigranocerta.

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Ancient Rome, battle, 

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Location: 38.1422, 41.0014, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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0502-01-01T00:00:00Z

502 Siege of Martyropolis

0531-01-01T00:00:00Z

0531-01-01T00:00:00Z

531 Siege of Martyropolis

0588-01-01T00:00:00Z

0588-01-01T00:00:00Z

588 Battle of Martyropolis

1085-01-01T00:00:00Z

1085-09-05T00:00:00Z

1085 Siege of Mayyafariqin

2015-11-03T00:00:00Z

2015-11-14T00:00:00Z

2015 Siege of Silvan

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	68	Battle of Tigranocerta	battle, Ancient Rome	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	502	Siege of Martyropolis	Sasanian Empire, Byzantine Empire, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	531	Siege of Martyropolis	Byzantine Empire, Sasanian Empire, siege, Ghassanids	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	588	Battle of Martyropolis	Byzantine Empire, battle, Sasanian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1085	Siege of Mayyafariqin	siege, Marwanids, Seljuk Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	2015	Siege of Silvan	siege	Wikidata
site	fort		Silvan Castle	fortress	Wikidata