Battle of Martyropolis (588 AD)

Battle of Martyropolis (Sassanid Empire vs Byzantine Empire) took place in 588 AD during Byzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591.

Battle facts

Year: 588 AD
Date: 0588-01-01
Era: Medieval
Conflict: Byzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591
Side A: Sassanid Empire
Side B: Byzantine Empire
Commanders (A): Maruzas
Commanders (B): Germanus
Casualties: approx. Heavy casualties 3,000 taken captiveUnknown
Outcome: Byzantine victory
Coordinates: 38.142°, 41.001°

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Battle of Martyropolis (588 AD)

Battle of Martyropolis took place in 588 AD. Sassanid Empire vs Byzantine Empire. Approx. Heavy casualties 3,000 taken captiveUnknown casualties. Part of Byzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.