What the records say
- When
- 541
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.70° N, 43.50° E
- Description
- 541 invasion
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Mesopotamian campaign of Belisarius (541-542)
In 541, General Belisarius of the Byzantine Empire led a counter-offensive in Persian territory into Mesopotamia, as part of a counter-offensive against the Persian King Khosrow I's prior invasion of the Roman East in 540. Upon his arrival in the East, Belisarius quickly instilled order in his army and joined Buzes and the Army of Armenia.
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