Mesopotamia & LevantAsia

Aram-Damascus

c. 1150 – 732 BCE · about 418 years approximate dates

Aram-Damascus was an Aramean kingdom centred on Damascus, often at war with the Kingdom of Israel. Its kings Ben-Hadad and Hazael appear in the Hebrew Bible and in Assyrian records. The Neo-Assyrian Empire conquered it in 732 BCE.

Key facts

Dates	c. 1150 – 732 BCE
Region	Mesopotamia & Levant
Continent	Asia
Capital	Damascus
Religion(s)	Ancient Semitic religion

Before & after

Followed by

Neo-Assyrian Empire

Sources

Wikipedia – Aram-Damascus

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.