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Sisauranon,
Sisauronon (Gr****: Σισαυράνων), Sisaurana, or
Sarbane was a
Sasanian fortress city in the
province of Arbayistan,
located to the east of Nisibis...
- The
siege of
Sisauranon took
place in 541
between Byzantine forces under Belisarius and the S****anian
garrison of the
Sisauranon fortress under Bleschames...
- anymore,
mostly because their confidence was broken.
While he
besieged Sisauranon, he sent
troops to raid the rich
lands beyond the Tigris.
While Belisarius'...
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garrison of
Sisauranon under their Persarmenian commander Artabazes that had
recently joined the
Byzantines after the
Siege of
Sisauranon (541). Heather...
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Arbayistan province was
Nisibis and it also
included the
fortress of
Sisauranon. Arbāyistān (from Old
Persian Arabāya-stāna) is
mentioned in
Shapur I's...
- Persarmenian. He
originally served as a
cavalryman (aswār) in the
garrison of
Sisauranon, a
frontier stronghold of the
Sasanian Empire which was
captured by Belisarius...
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attempts to
retake it failed,
although the
Byzantines won a
battle at
Sisauranon later. Meanwhile, in the Caucasus,
Byzantine and
Iberian offensives were...
- as its
garrison would not
attack him in the rear.
After an ****ault of
Sisauranon failed he sent
troops to raid rich
normally safe
Persian territory across...
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fortress known from the
history of the Roman–Persian Wars of Late Antiquity,
Sisauranon. The
kalesi may have
given its name to the
region of Tur Abdin. Lund University...
- (Raqqa), Dura-Europos,
Zenobia (Halabiye), Sura,
Theodosiopolis (Erzurum),
Sisauranon, etc.
According to R. N. Frye, the
expansion of the
Persian defensive...
