Caliph Harun al-Rashid has ordered the rebuilding…

787 CE

Caliph Harun al-Rashid has ordered the rebuilding and fortification of Tarsus, an imperial city destroyed by Arabs more than a century before, and establishes a fort at nearby Hadath in preparation for an invasion of the Eastern Roman Empire.

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Tarsus Icel Turkey View →

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