Siege of Nisibis (252)
| Siege of Nisibis | |||||||||
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| Part of the Roman–Persian wars | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Roman Empire | Sasanian Empire | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Unknown | Shapur I | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 2-5,000 Legionaries | Unknown | ||||||||
Roman–Parthian Wars
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The Siege of Nisibis took place when the Sasanians under Shah Shapur I besieged the Roman city of Nisibis in 252.
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