Damascus

Ottoman Empire de facto · 1789 – December 31, 1896 (from the border data)
Ottoman Empire de facto · 1898 – August 9, 1920 (from the border data)
France de facto · August 10, 1920 – October 23, 1945 Mandate or administration (from the border data)
Syria de facto · April 17, 1946 – February 21, 1958 (from the border data)
United Arab Republic de facto · February 22, 1958 – September 28, 1961 (from the border data)
Syria de facto · since September 29, 1961 (from the border data)