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Siege of Dura-Europos

Siege of Dura Europos

C. 256 Sasanian siege of Roman city.

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Statements about Siege of Dura-Europos

Instance Of

Siege
Geographically Localized Event

Point in Time

250s
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
Criterion Used
:
Dura Europos 17
Earliest Date
: 253
Latest Date
: 256

Participant

Sasanian Empire
Commanded By
:
Shapur I
Roman Empire

Part Of

Shapur I's Syrio-Mesopotamian Campaign

Location

Dura-Europos

Coordinate Location

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34.7475°N 40.7300°E

Described by Source

Dura Deserta: The Death and Afterlife of Dura-Europos
Page(s)
:310-312
The Middle East Under Rome
Page(s)
:348-350
Res Gestae Divi Saporis and Dura
Dura-Europos and the Chronology of Syria in the 250s AD
Rome on the Euphrates: The Final Siege of Dura-Europos
Techniques De Guerre Sassanides Et Romaines À Doura-Europos
The Excavations at Dura-Europos Conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters 1928 to 1937. Final Report VII: The Arms and Armour and Other Military Equipment
Page(s)
:31-33
The Deposition of Military Equipment During the Final Siege at Dura-Europos, with Particular Regard to the Tower 19 Countermine
Stratagems, Combat, and “Chemical Warfare” In the Siege Mines of Dura-Europos
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