Beirut
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A Phoenician city-state. Phoenicia was an ancient civilization in the north of Canaan in parts of Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine.
Establishment
January 1229 BC: The Phoenician city-state of Beirut is established. The Phoenicians emerged as a distinct and organized civilization in 1230 BC after the Late Bronze Age collapse had severely weakened the Egyptian and Hittits civilizations.
Chronology
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Military campaigns of Assyrian King Tiglath-Pileser I.
1.1.Campaigns of Tiglath-Pileser I in Syria
Military Campaigns of Assyrian King Tiglath-Pileser I in Syria.
January 1076 BC: The Assyrian Empire campaigned against the Arameans 28 times during the reign of Tiglath-Pileser I from 1115 to 1077 BC. The control of the high road to the Mediterranean was secured by the possession of the Hittite town of Pitru at the junction between the Euphrates and Sajur. Tiglath-Pileser I also conquered Gubal (Byblos), Sidon, and finally Arvad.
Conquests by the king of Tyre Ithobaal I.
January 855 BC: During the rule of the priest Ithobaal (887-856 BC), Tyre expanded its territory as far north as Beirut, and also incorporated its former rival Sidon.
January 1055 BC: By the end of Eriba-Adad II's reign many areas of Syria and Phoenicia-Canaan, previously under firm Assyrian control, were eventually lost by the Assyrian Empire.
Disestablishment
January 855 BC: During the rule of the priest Ithobaal (887-856 BC), Tyre expanded its territory as far north as Beirut, and also incorporated its former rival Sidon.
