Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem

When

Apr 614 – May 614

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

31.78° N, 35.22° E

Description

614 siege and conquest of Jerusalem by Sasanian forces

Part of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628

The Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem in early 614 was a significant development in the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. It was the result of a major offensive by the Sasanian Empire across the Fertile Crescent, culminating in the annexation of Jerusalem and Palaestina Prima as a whole.

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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 “Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem: A Persian–Judaean army (26,000 men) commanded by Shahrbaraz captures and sacks Jerusalem”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Kudüs'ün Sasani kuşatması: Şahrbaraz komutasındaki 26.000 kişilik bir Pers-Yahudi ordusu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “فتح اورشلیم توسط ساسانیان: یک ارتش ایرانی-یهودی (۲۶۰۰۰ نفر) به فرماندهی شهربراز، پس از محاصره‌ای ۲۰ روزه علیه امپراتوری بیزانس، اورشلیم را تصرف و غارت می‌کند”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “サーサーン朝のエルサレム征服”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628602 · War