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Ali 'Uwayd Destination Guide

Explore Ali 'Uwayd in Iraq

Ali 'Uwayd in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a town in Iraq - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ali 'Uwayd is now 08:44 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Qaryat Shumayt, Qaryat Gharib, Kirkuk, and Karbala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tikrit . Where to go and what to see in Ali 'Uwayd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Assyrian eclipse

The Assyrian eclipse is also known as Bur-Sagale (Bur-Saggile, Pur-Sagale or Par-Sagale) eclipse. It was recorded in Assyrian eponym lists, most likely in the 9th year of king Ashur-dan III. The actual short entry reads as follows: Bur-Sagale of Guzana, revolt in the city of Assur. In the month Simanu an eclipse of the sun took place.

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Located at 35.45 43.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 760s BC, Ancient astronomy, Assyria, Assyriology, Chronology, Solar eclipses