State
Qataban
ancient kingdom
- This boundary
- 800 BCE – 150 CE
- Founded
- 800 BCE
- Ended
- 150 CE
- Capital
- Timna
- Succeeded by
- Kingdom of Hadhramaut
Overview
Qataban (Qatabanian: 𐩤𐩩𐩨𐩬, romanized: qtbn, lit. 'Qatabān') was an ancient Yemenite kingdom in South Arabia that existed from the early 1st millennium BCE to the late 1st or 2nd centuries CE.
It was one of the six ancient South Arabian kingdoms of ancient Yemen, along with Sabaʾ, Maʿīn, Ḥaḍramawt, Ḥimyar and Awsān.
Records (3)
- 300 CE — Battle of RadmānBattle
- 300 CE — Awsān campaignCampaign
- 300 CE — Campaign against the Southern CoalitionCampaign
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