| Siege of Dura Europos (253) | |||||||||
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| Part of the Roman-Persian wars | |||||||||
| File:Duraeuropusmap.jpg Map of Dura-Europos in Roman times. | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Sassanid Empire | Roman Empire | ||||||||
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| Shapur I | |||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| unknown | unknown | ||||||||
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The Siege of Dura Europos took place when the Sassanids under Shapur I besieged the Roman city of Dura-Europos in 253 after capturing Antioch.
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