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☢️ Disaster

Citadel of Dura Europos

Ruins · Syria

Abandoned
256
Founded
112 BC
Population
—
Coordinates
34.750, 40.732
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Why it was abandoned

☢️ Disaster

Detected automatically from the text: Earthquake of 160 CE at Dura-Europos

History

fortified hill inside of Dura-Europos, located on the eastern side of the city

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