Decapolis
218 BCE
Abila is captured by Antiochos III
82 BCE
Approximate date of the capture of Abila by Alexander Jannaios
63 BCE
The Romans under Pompey capture Abila and give it independence
63 BCE
The Romans under Pompey rebuild Gadara
30 BCE
Gadara placed under the control of Heron the Great
27 BCE
Antiochia ad Hippum given to Herod the Great
4 BCE
On the death of Heron the Great, Antiochia ad Hippum and Gadara are returned to the province of Syria
749 CE
Antiochia ad Hippum abandoned after an earthquake