Battle of Antioch

When

613

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

36.20° N, 36.18° E

Description

613 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628

The Battle of Antioch took place in 613 outside Antioch, Turkey between a Byzantine army led by Emperor Heraclius and a Persian Sassanid army under Generals (spahbed) Shahin and Shahrbaraz as part of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. The victorious Persians were able to maintain a hold on the recently taken Byzantine territory.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Antioch: Heraclius mobilises a Byzantine expeditionary force to Antioch (Syria), but is completely defeated outside the city by the Persians”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Antakya Muharebesi: Herakleios, Bizans seferi kuvvetini Antakya'ya (Levant) seferber etti, ancak şehrin dışında Persler tarafından tamamen yenilgiye uğratıldı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد انطاکیه: هراکلیوس یک نیروی اعزامی بیزانسی را به انطاکیه (سوریه) بسیج می‌کند، اما در خارج از شهر توسط ایرانیان کاملاً شکست می‌خورد”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628602 · War