Hamath
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Was a Syro-Hittite state (Luwian-, Aramaic- and Phoenician-speaking political entities in northern Syria and southern Anatolia that emerged after the collapse of the Hittite Empire).
Establishment
January 1179 BC: The Fall of the Hittite Empire saw the Neo-Hittite/Aramaean Hama attested as the capital of one of the prosperous Syro-Hittite states known from the Hebrew Bible as Hamath.
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.
Military campaigns of Mariote king Zim-ri-Lim.
January 736 BC: Hamath was finally incorporated into Assyria as a province by Tiglath-Pileser III in 737 BC.
Military campaigns of Assyrian king Sargon II.
January 719 BC: Styling himself the "Destroyer of Hamath," Sargon II razed the city of Hamath c. 720 BC, recolonized it with 6,300 Assyrians, and removed its king to be flayed alive in Assyria.
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.
January 795 BC: By 796 BC Luhuti was incorporated into Hamath.
Disestablishment
January 719 BC: Styling himself the "Destroyer of Hamath," Sargon II razed the city of Hamath c. 720 BC, recolonized it with 6,300 Assyrians, and removed its king to be flayed alive in Assyria.
