battle, ancient
Battle of Halule
Battle of Halule was a battle fought in 691 BC at Halule, in what is now Iraq. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Halule. The recorded result: Assyrian victory.
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Record
| Date | 691 BC (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Halule, Iraq 32.489N, 44.518E | |
| Kind | Battle, ancient | |
| Casualties and losses | Large | Large |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Babylon 689 BC, 10 km NW
- Siege of Babylon 650 BC, 10 km NW
- Fall of Babylon 539 BC, 11 km NW
- Battle of Burs AD 636, 19 km SW
- Battle of Karbala AD 680, 48 km W
Battle of Halule is one of 27 engagements of the 7th century BC in the atlas and one of 206 in present-day Iraq.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2888775, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Halule, revision 1370442495, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.