Wars, politics & history

Battle of Sarus

April 625 CE

Battle fought in 625 between the East Roman (Byzantine) army, led by Emperor Heraclius, and the Persian general Shahrbaraz. It took place in April 625 CE. The setting was Seyhan River. It was part of the Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628. Those involved included the Byzantine Empire and the Sasanian Empire.

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