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Roman–Sasanian Wars

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Legio IV Scythica
Roman legion
Legio I Armeniaca
Late Roman military unit
Peace of Acilisene
4th century treaty between the East Roman and Sassanid Empires
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Skande
Skande (), sometimes known as Skanda (სკანდა), is a village in the Terjola Municipality, Imereti, Georgia. It is located in western part of the country, in the small river valley of Chkhari, part of the Kvirila River system, some 15 km northeast of the town of Terjola. According to the 2014 census, its population was 434.
Peace of Nisibis
299 peace treaty between the Roman and Sasanian Empires
Julian's Persian expedition
Emperor Julian's war against Persia
Sasanian campaign of Gordian III
242–244 military campaign
Perso-Roman Peace Treaty of 363
363 treaty between the Eastern Roman and Sasanian Empires
Maogamalcha
Maogamalcha or Maiozamalcha was a fortress located in Mesopotamia. It was attacked and taken by the Roman Emperor Julian (Ammianus Marcellinus xxiv. 4.). It appears to have been strongly fortified and well defended. Zosimus evidently alludes to the same place, though he does not mention it by name, and states it was about 90 stadia from Ctesiphon (Zosimus iii.21). The fortress of Maogamalcha is described as having sixteen large towers or bastions, the solid walls were made of brick and bitumen. Along the walls was a deep ditch which prevented armies from actually climbing into the fortificatio
Odaenathus' Sasanian campaigns
261–266 military campaign
Perso-Roman wars of 337–361
part of the Roman–Sasanian wars
First Mesopotamian campaign of Ardashir I
229–241 campaigns of Ardashir I against the Roman Empire
Carus and Numerian's Sasanian campaign
283 military campaign
Sasanian campaigns of Galerius
296–298 military campaigns