Battle of Ctesiphon

When

30 May 363

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

33.10° N, 44.58° E

Description

363 battle

Part of the Roman–Persian Wars

The Battle of Ctesiphon took place on 29 May 363 between the armies of Roman Emperor Julian and an army of the Sasanian Empire outside the walls of the Persian capital Ctesiphon. The battle resulted in a Roman victory, but eventually the Roman forces found themselves unable to continue their campaign as they were too far from their supply lines.

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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 Ctesiphon: Julian reaches the vicinity of the strongly fortified capital Ctesiphon”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Julien défait les Perses devant les murs de leur capitale à la bataille de Ctésiphon”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد تیسفون: ژولیان به نزدیکی پایتخت مستحکم تیسفون می‌رسد”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page