What the records say
- When
- 541
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 41.77° N, 41.75° E
- Description
- 541 siege, part of the Lazic War
Siege of Petra (541)
Part of the Lazic War
The siege of Petra took place in 541 when the Sasanian Empire, under King of Kings Khosrow I, besieged the town of Petra in Lazica, held by the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. The Sasanians successfully captured the fortress.
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