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Aleppo
Aleppo is the largest city in Syria and the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,301,570 , expanding to over 2.5 million in the metropolitan area, it is also one of the largest cities in the Levant...
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962
12.23.962
Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city of Aleppo
1138
10.11.1138
A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria.
1176
5.22.1176
The Hashshashin (Assassins) attempt to murder Saladin near Aleppo.