Battle of the Blarathon (591 AD)

Battle of the Blarathon (Byzantine Empire & Khosrow II's forces vs Sasanian Empire & Usurper forces & of Bahram Chobin) took place in 591 AD during Byzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591.

Battle facts

• Year: 591 AD
• Date: 0591-08-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Byzantine–Sassanid War of 572–591
• Side A: Byzantine Empire, Khosrow II's forces
• Side B: Sasanian Empire, Usurper forces, of Bahram Chobin
• Commanders (A): John Mystacon, Narses, Khosrow II, Musel II Mamikonian, Bendōy
• Commanders (B): Bahram Chobin
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown
• Outcome: Byzantine–Khosrow II victory
• Coordinates: 37.012°, 46.193°

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