Fall of Harran

Fall of Harran
	Part of Medo-Babylonian war against Assyrian Empire
Date	610-609 BC
Location	Harran, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Result	Medo-Babylonian victory Fall of the Assyrian Empire;
Belligerents
Babylonians; Medians	Assyria
Commanders and leaders
Nabopolassar; Cyaxares	Ashur-uballit II
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The Fall of Harran refers to the siege and capture of the Assyrian city of Harran by the Median and Neo-Babylonian empires.

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^ Liverani, Mario (2013-12-04). The Ancient Near East: History, Society and Economy. Routledge. p. 539. ISBN 978-1-134-75084-9.
^ Frahm, Eckart (2017-06-12). A Companion to Assyria. John Wiley & Sons. p. 192. ISBN 978-1-4443-3593-4.
^ Oxford Bible Atlas "Ashuruballit assumed control over what remained of Assyria in Haran, but Haran too was captured by the Medes and the Babylonians in 610 and the might of Assyria was ended"