in Akkadian) is an ancient Mesopotamian city tentatively identified as Tell Yassir (one of a group of tells called collectively Tulūl al-Fāj) which thrived
Emir of Hama. 1191 – Al-Mansur I Muhammad becomes Emir of Hama. 1221 – Al-Nasir Kilij Arslan becomes Emir of Hama. 1229 – Al-Muzaffar II Mahmud becomes
(1831–1896), with an introduction by British orientalist Stanley E. Lane-Poole (1854–1931). Unexplored Syria (1872). Visits to the Libanus, the Tulúl el Safá,
2010 a new stele fragment (IM 221139) describing the campaign was found at Tulul al-Baqarat (thought to be the ancient city of Kesh. "Whereas, for all time
Syria and during this period, the Mirdasids sacked Hama. Persian geographer Nasir Khusraw noted in 1047 that Hama was "well populated" and stood on the banks