Susa

Šušan · Founded 4200 BCE

Historical name:
Šušan
Founded:
4200 BCE
Peak population:
40,000 (1200 BCE)
Status:
Capital city

Susa (historically Šušan) is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 4200 BCE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.

Source: Wikipedia

Frequently asked questions

What is Susa?
Susa is a historic city (historically known as Šušan) documented in the World History Atlas.
When was Susa founded?
4200 BCE
What was the historical name of Susa?
Šušan