Major conflict241 CE – 262 CE · 21 years

Shapur I's Roman Wars

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Mesopotamia · Syria · Armenia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Shapur I's campaigns against Rome, including the capture of Valerian.

Belligerents2

Sasanian Empire
Roman Empire

ON THE MAPSassanid EmpireRoman Empire (Late)

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Shapur I's Roman Wars (241 CE – 262 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/sassanid-roman-wars-shapur · Sources & methodology