Major conflict502 CE – 628 CE · 126 years

Byzantine–Sasanian wars

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Turkey · Iran · Syria · Armenia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Wars between the Eastern Roman Empire and Sasanian Persia from the Anastasian War to Heraclius's victory in 628.

Belligerents5

Byzantine Empire
Sasanian Empire
Persia
Sassanid Peria
Turks

ON THE MAPEastern Roman EmpireSassanid Empire

Conflict graph

SUB-CONFLICTS · 21

Battle of Amida502 CE
Battle of Apadna503 CE
Battle of Dara530 CE
Battle of Callinicum531 CE
Battle of Antioch, Syria540 CE
Battle of Dara540 CE
Battle of Petra551 CE
Battle of Dara573 CE
Battle of Melitene576 CE
Battle of Solachon586 CE
Battle of Hyrcanian Rock588 CE
Battle of Martyropolis588 CE

+ 9 more in the atlas.

Sources

Derived from HCED child battles; see Wikipedia
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Byzantine–Sasanian wars (502 CE – 628 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/byzantine-sasanian-wars · Sources & methodology