Siege of Amida (359 AD)

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Conflict type :	battle
Involved Person :	Sapor II. Origin: Sasanian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler Grumbates Origin: Iranian/Central Asian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler Ammianus Marcellinus Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Involved Group :	Roman Army of Constantius II. Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier Persian Army of Sapor II. Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Time Periode :	Roman Empire
Century :	A.D. 4
Year :	A.D. 359
Violence [27] :	The defenders of Amida shoot arrows and throw missiles at Sapor II., who escapes unharmed. A defender of Amida shoots and kills the son of the Chionite king Grumbates, who rode next to his father, with a ballista. ... list all
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Last changed :	2021-07-21 : 10:49:23
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