Kingdom of Hatra | |||||||||
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2nd century CE–241 | |||||||||
Status | Autonomous state, frequently a vassal of the Parthian Empire | ||||||||
Capital | Hatra | ||||||||
Common languages | Hatran Aramaic Old Arabic | ||||||||
Religion | |||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
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History | |||||||||
• Established | 2nd century CE | ||||||||
• Fall of Hatra | 241 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Iraq |
Historical Arab states and dynasties |
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The Kingdom of Hatra,also called Kingdom of Arabaya[1] and Araba.[2] was a 2nd-century Arab kingdom located between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire, mostly under Parthian suzerainty,[3][4] in modern-day northern Iraq.