History Thread

east frontier

2 matching events · March 5, 232 → April 21, 217

← Search results View timeline → View graph →

Severus Alexander's Eastern Campaign

Emperor Severus Alexander launched a military campaign against the Sasanian Empire to counter their expansion in Mesopotamia. The Roman forces sought to reclaim lost territory and secure ...

ancient warfare battles conflict ctsiphon east frontier eastern provinces

Explore event & connections → View on World Map →

April 21, 217 Wars & Conflicts

Decisive Clash at Nisibis

Nisibis Fortress · Nisibis · Mesopotamia · Roman Empire

The Battle of Nisibis was fought near the city of Nisibis, a strategic fortress in Mesopotamia. Roman forces under Emperor Macrinus clashed with the Parthian army, resulting in a critical...

3rd century ancient warfare battle cavalry conflict east frontier

Explore event & connections → View on World Map →

✓

Thread complete You reached the latest matching event. 2 events connected through this thread.