968–969 Byzantine military offensive against the Hamdanid Dynasty. It began in November 968 CE in what is now Turkey and lasted until 28 October 969 CE (about 12 months). The setting was Antioch. It was part of Arab–Byzantine wars. Those involved included the Byzantine Empire and Hamdanid dynasty.
Before and after
- from 963 CE to 965 CESiege of Rometta
- 965 CEBirth of Ibn al-Haytham
- 965 CEFounding of Kingdom of Denmark
- 967 CEOrigins of Banteay Srei
- from November 968 CE to October 969 CESiege of Antioch
- 6 July 969 CEFounding of Cairo
- c. 970 CEFounding of Al-Azhar University
- March 970 CEBattle of Arcadiopolis
- 971 CEConstruction of al-Azhar Mosque
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The era
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