Siege of Maiozamalcha
| Siege of Maiozamalcha | |||||||
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| Part of the Julian's Persian War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Roman Empire | Sasanian Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Julian Hormizd | Nabdates (POW) † | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
Entire city 80 surrendered with Nabdates | ||||||
During the siege of Maiozamalcha (or Maogamalcha), 8 May 363 CE, the Roman army under Emperor Julian stormed, pillaged, and destroyed the city of Maiozamalcha, before continuing onward to the Sasanian capital of Ctesiphon.