What the records say
- When
- 84 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 31.52° N, 35.48° E
- Description
- battle in 84 BC
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Cana
Battle in 84 BC
The Battle of Cana was fought between Greek Seleucid Empire under king Antiochus XII Dionysus, and the Arab Nabataean Kingdom. Cana is an unknown village; scholars place it somewhere south or southwest of the Dead Sea.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Cana: The Arab Nabataean Kingdom decisively defeats the Greek Seleucid Empire, slaying King Antiochus XII Dionysus, at modern-day Umm Qais in Jordan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page