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Timeline of Mosul

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mosul, Iraq.

Contents

Prior to 20th century

  • 990 CE - Syrian Uqaylids in power.
  • 1173 CE - Great Mosque of al-Nuri consecrated.
  • 1258 - Mosul sacked by forces of Hulagu Khan.
  • 1508 - Ottomans in power.
  • 1743 - Siege of Mosul (1743) during Persian invasion.

    • 20th century

  • 1957 - Mosul football club formed.
  • 1960 - Ash-Shabibah newspaper published.
  • 1967 - University of Mosul founded.

    • 21st century

  • 2003 - March: 2003 invasion of Iraq.
  • 2004 - June: 2004 Mosul bombings.
  • 2004 - November: Battle of Mosul (2004).
  • 2008 - Ninawa campaign.
  • 2013 - April: Anti-government protest.
  • 2014 - June: Fall of Mosul.
  • 2015 - January: Mosul offensive (2015).
  • 2016 - October: Retaking Mosul.

    • References

    Timeline of Mosul Wikipedia
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