Siege of Antioch (260)
| Siege of Antioch | |||||||||
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| Part of Roman–Persian Wars | |||||||||
Map of Antioch in Roman times | |||||||||
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| Roman Empire | Sasanian Empire | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Unknown | Shapur I | ||||||||
The siege of Antioch was a battle fought between the Sasanian Empire and the Roman Empire in 260 AD. In this battle, Shapur I first besieged the city and was able to conquer Antioch for the second time by penetrating the city wals.
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