• The Battle of Barbalissos was fought between the Sasanians and Romans at Barbalissos. Shapur I used Roman incursions into Armenia as pretext and resumed...
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    annual payments. Shapur soon resumed the war, defeated the Romans at Barbalissos (253), and then probably took and plundered Antioch. Roman counter-attacks...
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    Balis (Arabic: بالس), also known as Barbalissos (Medieval Greek: Βαρβαλισσός) and Barbalissus (Latin), was an ancient and medieval fortress on the Euphrates...
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  • co-ruler jointly with himself. 253 Battle of Barbalissos: A Sasanian force destroyed a Roman army at Barbalissos. August Gallus and Volusianus were killed...
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  • Europe for naming years. Battle of Barbalissos: King Shapur I defeats the Roman army (some 70,000 men) at Barbalissos in Syria (approximate date). Shapur...
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  • Kingdoms 78,000 Battle of Red Cliffs 208 Three Kingdoms 100,000 Battle of Barbalissos 252 Perso-Roman wars of 337–361 60,000+ Battle of Edessa 260 Perso-Roman...
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    Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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    invaded Armenia and destroyed a large Roman army, taking it by surprise at Barbalissos in 253. Shapur I then invaded the defenseless Syrian provinces, capturing...
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    Emar was fortified by the Romans, Byzantines, and medieval Arabs as Barbalissos or Balis but that location is slightly removed from the more ancient...
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  • Trajan Decius. 252 Siege of Nisibis Sassanids capture city. 253 Battle of Barbalissos Sassanid forces under Shapur I defeat the Romans under Valerian, leading...
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    overrunning Mesopotamia, and defeated the Romans at the Battle of Barbalissos, near Barbalissos in the province of Euphratensis (modern day Syria). They advanced...
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    he faces the Persian threat. Battle of Barbalissos: King Shapur I, defeats a Roman field army at Barbalissos in Syria. Valerian reforms Legio III Augusta...
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    is disputed) after a Roman field army was destroyed in the Battle of Barbalissos by the King of Persia Shapur I which left the Euphrates river unguarded...
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    Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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  • Sasanian Empire Roman Empire Victory Persian capture of Nisibis Battle Of Barbalissos (253) Sasanian Empire Roman Empire Victory Shapur's army won against...
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  • 217–502 Roman–Sasanian wars Winter of 244 Battle of Misiche 253 Battle of Barbalissos 260 Battle of Edessa 264 Battle of Ctesiphon 344 Battle of Satala 359...
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  • conquered Armenia and killed its king, defeated the Romans at the Battle of Barbalissos in 253, then probably took and plundered Antioch. Between 258 and 260...
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    Churches Soldiers, infantrymen, archers Sergius and Bacchus 306 Resafa and Barbalissos in Mesopotamia Assyrian Church of the East, Catholic Church, Coptic Orthodox...
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  • Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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    reinvade Armenia. As a result, another battle was fought in 252-256 at Barbalissos, against a 60,000-strong Roman army. Shapur was victorious, and he mentions...
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    Virgin of the Pharos in Constantinople. He later sent a detachment to Barbalissos which returned with 300 prisoners, then he went to raid Wadi Butnan,...
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    Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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    Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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    co-ruler jointly with himself. 253 Battle of Barbalissos: A Sasanian force destroyed a Roman army at Barbalissos. August Gallus and Volusianus were killed...
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    Lycaonia, and Syria, where they defeated the incoming Roman army near Barbalissos. Victorious in battle, the Sasanian forces seized Antioch in 253, where...
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    Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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    territories, and later annihilated a Roman force of 60,000 at the Battle of Barbalissos. He then burned and ravaged the Roman province of Syria and all its dependencies...
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    place in 252, when Shapur defeated a large Roman force at the Battle of Barbalissos and successfully invaded Syria and part of Anatolia. Brosius, Maria (18...
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  • Gallus (251–253) Death of Hostilian (251) Mariades' Revolt (252) Nisibis (252) Barbalissos (253) Interamna Nahars (c 253) Reign of Aemilianus (253) Antioch (253)...
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