Location:
Turkey
Coordinates:
36.8969, 39.0194
Events at Carrhae (3)
609 BC
ID: 4646
Battle of Harran - last Assyrian army under Ashur-uballit II defeated, final end of Assyria
ID: 4646
53 BC
ID: 2696
Battle of Carrhae - Crassus killed by Parthians, molten gold poured down throat (legend), triumvirate broken
ID: 2696
53 BC
ID: 4664
Battle of Carrhae - Parthian cavalry destroys Crassus's legions using horse archers
ID: 4664