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- The final great war of antiquity between Khusro II (r. 590-628 CE) and the Byzantine emperor Heraclius witnessed the temporary loss of Ctesiphon and sparked profound political upheaval. Shortly thereafter, Arab armies overwhelmed the capital and the empire collapsed, sending the final members of the Sasanian royal family into exile in China.
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At its greatest territorial extent, the Sasanian Empire encompassed all of modern-day Iran and Iraq and parts of the Arabian Peninsula (particularly Eastern Arabia and South Arabia), as well as the Caucasus, the Levant, and parts of Central Asia and South Asia.
May 17, 2013 · During 629 to 630 CE, the Sasanian Empire suffered the loss of Yemen, Oman, and Bahrain; soon after, in 633 CE, the Sasanian client state of Hira was taken as well and thus a buffer state between the Iranians and the Arabs was removed.
Dec 7, 2021 · The Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602–628 AD was caused by the murder of the Byzantine emperor Maurice. Maurice came to power in 582 AD and was involved in the last war with the Sasanians. Emperor Maurice succeeded in ending the war by helping Khosrow regain the Sasanian throne.
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The Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 was the final and most devastating of the series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Persian Sasanian Empire. The previous war between the two powers had ended in 591 after Emperor Maurice helped the Sasanian king Khosrow II regain his throne.
- c. 602-c. 628 [a]
- Status quo ante bellum
- Byzantine victory
Jun 3, 2023 · When the conflict reignited in the early 7th Century CE, the Sassanians nearly succeeded in destroying the Byzantine Empire. It was only with the rise of the great soldier-emperor Heraclius (c.575-641 CE) and the use of clever diplomacy that the Byzantines were able to emerge victorious.
Sasanian dynasty, ancient Iranian dynasty that ruled an empire (224–651 ce), rising through Ardashīr I’s conquests in 208–224 ce and destroyed by the Arabs during the years 637–651. The dynasty was named after Sāsān, an ancestor of Ardashīr.
Jun 19, 2019 · Between 208 and 224 AD, Ardashir I fought his brothers, and finally, he executed them. He established the Sasanian empire, which lasted between 224 to 651 AD. At this time, the term "shah" was used to indicate ruler or king, and Ardashir I took the title 'Shahanshah' - King of Kings of Iran.
