Battle

Battle of Archesh

Feb 625 · 40.36° N, 46.88° E

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When
Feb 625
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
40.36° N, 46.88° E
Description
battle during Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of Archesh

Battle during Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628

The Battle of Archesh or Battle of Van Lake was a battle between the Byzantine and Sasanian armies during the Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628. The battle was the final event of Heraclius Caucasus campaign, after which the Byzantine army went on the offensive deep into the territory of the Sasanian Empire.

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