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Battle of Bagavan

371 · 39.61° N, 43.48° E

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371
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Battle
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39.61° N, 43.48° E
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371 battle of the Roman–Persian Wars

Battle of Bagavan

371 battle of the Roman-Persian Wars

The Battle of Bagavan, Battle of Dzirav or the Battle of Vagabanta was fought in 371 near the settlement of Bagavan, in the district of Bagrevand in Greater Armenia, between a joint Roman-Armenian force and a Sasanian army, with the Romans and Armenians emerging victorious. It is recorded by the Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus, as well as the Armenian historian Faustus of Byzantium.

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