Battle of Gol-Zarriun (560 AD)

Battle of Gol-Zarriun (Sasanian Empire & First Turkic Khaganate vs Hephthalite Empire) took place in 560 AD during Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 560 AD
• Date: 0560-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Hephthalite–Sasanian Wars
• Side A: Sasanian Empire, First Turkic Khaganate
• Side B: Hephthalite Empire
• Commanders (A): Khosrow I, Istämi
• Commanders (B): Ghadfar
• Outcome: Perso-Turkic victory The Hephthalite Empire dissolved into minor kingdoms
• Coordinates: 39.767°, 64.433°

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