Battle of Callinicum

When

21 Apr 531

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

35.95° N, 39.02° E

Description

531 battle

Battle of the Iberian War (531 AD)

The Battle of Callinicum took place on Easter Saturday, 19 April 531, between the Byzantine Empire and Sasanian Empire during the Iberian War.

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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 Callinicum: A Byzantine army (20,000 men), commanded by Belisarius, is defeated by the Persians at Raqqa (northern Syria)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Callinicum Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der oströmische Feldherr Belisar wird von den Persern in der Schlacht von Callinicum in der Nähe des heutigen ar-Raqqa am Euphrat geschlagen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Сражение под Каллиником”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Belisario es derrotado en la batalla de Calínico; Mundo asume brevemente el mando del ejército”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد کالینیکوم: یک ارتش بیزانسی (۲۰،۰۰۰ نفر) به فرماندهی بلیساریوس، در رقه (شمال سوریه) توسط ایرانیان شکست خورد”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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