Halabiye Ruins On Euphrates

Halabiye site is located on Euphrates at 100 km distance from Raqqa, or 65 km from Der-Ezzor. It is built back in the times of Palmyra kingdom, when Zenobia made it a defensive structure. Romans came after it, and Diocletian rebuilt it. Byzantine emperor Justinian also took control of the site, and prepared it for [...]