Regional627 CE

Battle of Nineveh

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Nineveh (627), part of the Byzantine-Persian Wars. Byzantium defeated Persia.

Belligerents2

Byzantine Empire
Persia

ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (600-750)Sassanid Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFByzantine–Sasanian wars

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Nineveh (627 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-nineveh-627 · Sources & methodology