Byzantine–Sasanian Wars

ancient city in Mardin Province, Turkey

526–532 war between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sasanian Empire over the eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia

war fought for the Lazica region

502–506 war between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sasanian Empire

war between the Sasanian Empire of Persia and the Eastern Roman Empire

a peace treaty concluding the Iberian war between Byzantine and Sasanian empires

series of conflicts

river in Batman, southeastern Turkey

ancient city in Lazica (modern Georgia)

Vartsikhe ( ) is a village in the Baghdati Municipality, Imereti, Georgia. It is located in western part of the country, in the Imereti Lowlands, at the confluence of the Rioni and Khanitskali rivers, some 17 km northwest of the town of Baghdati. Its population as of the 2014 census was 1,559.

421–422 conflict between Eastern Roman Empire and Sasanians

562 treaty between the Byzantine and Sassanid Empires

The city has a Pahlevi Persian name, Arzin from the infinitive Arzidan: to be valuable, and its name means Arzidani: Valuable. Arzen (in Syriac Arzŏn or Arzŭn, Armenian Arzn, Ałzn, Arabic Arzan) was an ancient and medieval city, located on the border zone between Upper Mesopotamia and the Armenian Highlands. The site of the ancient Armenian capital of Tigranocerta, according to modern scholars, in Late Antiquity it was the capital of the district of Arzanene, a Syriac bishopric and a Sasanian Persian border fortress in the Roman–Persian Wars of the period. After the Muslim conquests, it briefl

440 war

Losorion or Lysiris (), was a Byzantine (Roman) fortification on the eastern Black Sea coast, in Lazica in what is now Batumi, western Georgia. In the 6th century, it was constructed by Byzantine emperor Justinian I, and due to its strategic location became a battleground of the 541–562 Lazic War between Rome and Sasanian Persia (Iran). It was identified with the Medieval fortress of Batumi, known as Tamaris Tsikhe, i.e. Queen Tamar's Castle.