[DOC] [TLE] Telegraph - 2 greek cities among the oldest cities in the world ... [PAR] 2 greek cities among the oldest cities in the world ... north of Baghdad, Kirkuk 
stands on the site of the ancient Assyrian capital of Arrapha. ... It was conquered 
by Alexander the Great in 332 BC following a seven-month ... visited Sidon, as 
did Alexander the Great, who captured the city in 333 BC. ... Damascus, Syria 
4,300 BC. [DOC] [TLE] Damascus (Dimashq) City - Syria (Homs Online) [PAR] Damascus city (Dimashq), the capital of Syria, is the oldest continuously 
inhabited city in the world. While all the world is now entering the third millennium
, Damascus is ... Damascus was conquered in 333 BC by Parmenion, one of 
Alexander's ... reached its apex in 661, when it became the capital of the Great 
Arab Empire... [DOC] [TLE] History of ancient Lebanon - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of ancient Lebanon traces the course of events in what is now known 
as Lebanon from the beginning of history to the beginning of Arab rule. Contents. 
[hide]. 1 Prehistoric Times; 2 Ancient Near East ... Before the end of the 17th 
century BC, Lebanese-Egyptian relations were interrupted when the ... Capital, 
Tyre. [DOC] [TLE] Damacus - Crystalinks [PAR] Damascus has the reputation of being the oldest city in the world though ... and 
his armies swept through Syria and the Persian Empire in 333 B.C., ... The First 
Crusade in 1096 invaded Syrian coast and captured one of the holiest cities in 
Islam, ... Seleucus Nicator, one of Alexander's generals, had made Antioch the 
capital... [DOC] [TLE] The Ancient City of Damascus, Syria - your own free website [PAR] Founded in the 3rd millennium BC, Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the ... 
centuries BC), often at war with the kings of Israel and temporarily conquered by 
... BC, and then in 333 BC it was annexed to the empire of Alexander the Great. ... 
as part of the Arab world, becoming the prestigious and monumental capital of... [DOC] [TLE] World's 20 oldest inhabited cities - Traveller.com.au [PAR] Oct 7, 2015 ... From ancient empires to cities of kings, here are 20 of the world's oldest cities still 
around today. ... Susa, Iran: Susa was the capital of the Elamite Empire before 
being .... It was conquered by Alexander the Great in 332 BC following a ... one of 
the most important - and perhaps the oldest - Phoenician cities. [DOC] [TLE] 10 Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities - WondersList [PAR] Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world; it has been 
inhabited ... The capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, 
Damascus ... Another of Alexander the Great's conquests, Damascus has since 
been in ... have visited Sidon, as did Alexander the Great, who captured the city 
in 333 BC. [DOC] [TLE] History of Syria - Key Figures in Syria's history - Nations Online [PAR] One World ... Since before 2000 BC, Syria has been an integral part of, or the 
seat of ... The language of Ebla is believed to be the oldest Semitic language, 
and the ... and their capital at Damascus became a city of immense wealth and 
influence. ... 333 B.C., with the conquest of the Persian Empire, Alexander the 
Great and... [DOC] [TLE] Syrian Culture - The CARR [PAR] Syria is home to one of the oldest cities ever excavated - Elba- believed to exist ... 
Beginning in 333 B.C., with the conquest of the Persian Empire, Alexander the 
Great and his successors ... Damascus, the capital and largest city, was first. [DOC] [TLE] History of Damascus - Lonely Planet Travel Information [PAR] Damascus lays a strong claim to being the oldest continuously inhabited city in 
the world. ... as one of the cities conquered by the Egyptians in the 15th century 
BC, but excavations from ... In 333 BC it fell to Alexander the Great. ... and British 
forces were pulled out and Damascus became the capital of an independent 
Syria. [DOC] [TLE] Syria - Ancient City

Question: Conquered by Alexander the Great in 333 B.C., this Syrian capital is one of the oldest cities in the world
Answer: Damascus