What the records say
- When
- 38 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.39° N, 36.69° E
- Description
- battle of Mount Gindarus
Battle of Mount Gindarus
38 BCE battle between the Roman Republic and the Parthian Empire
The Battle of Mount Gindarus or battle of Cyrrhestica in 38 BC was a decisive victory for the Roman general Publius Ventidius Bassus over the Parthian army of Pacorus, son of King Orodes, in the Greater Syria district of Cyrrhestica.
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