The Persians, having thoroughly penetrated Asia Minor, …
Years: 613 - 613
The Persians, having thoroughly penetrated Asia Minor, now turn to the south.
Khosrau's ablest general, Shahrbaraz, leads a second invasion of Mesopotamia in 613.
Damascus is taken in this year.
Locations
People
Groups
- Persian people
- Asia (Roman province)
- Cilicia (Roman province)
- Mesopotamia (Roman province)
- Persian Empire, Sassanid, or Sasanid
- East, Diocese of the
- East, or Oriens, Praetorian prefecture of
- Syria Prima (Roman province)
- Phoenice Lebanensis (Roman province)
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Pontus, Diocese of
- Armenia, (Roman vassal) Principality of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Heraclian dynasty
Topics
- Migration Period
- Byzantine-Avarian War of 603-626
- Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628
- Jewish revolt against Heraclius
