Siege of Pirisabora
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The Siege of Pirisabora was part of the war between ancient Rome
and the Sassanid Empire
. It was an early Sassanid success in which they defeated the Romans at Pirisabora in 363 AD.
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
and the Sassanid Empire
Sassanid Empire
The Sassanid Empire , known to its inhabitants as Ērānshahr and Ērān in Middle Persian and resulting in the New Persian terms Iranshahr and Iran , was the last pre-Islamic Persian Empire, ruled by the Sasanian Dynasty from 224 to 651...
. It was an early Sassanid success in which they defeated the Romans at Pirisabora in 363 AD.