260Roman Emperor Valerian I Captured by Persia

Roman Emperor Valerian I is taken captive by Shapur I of Per...
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⚔️ Roman Victory Over the Aequi

Defeat of the Aequi by the Romans under the dictator Aulus Postumius Tubertus.
Roman Victory Over the Aequi (-431)
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👑 Alexander Severus Becomes Roman Emperor

235: Alexander Severus, Roman Emperor.Rock relief of Ardashir I receiving the ring of kingship by the Zoroastrian supreme god Ahura Mazda.
Alexander Severus Becomes Roman Emperor (222)
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⚔️ Sassanid Persia Launches Offensive Against Roman East

232: Sassanid dynasty of Persia launches a war to reconquer lost lands in the Roman east.
Sassanid Persia Launches Offensive Against Roman East (230)
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🛡️ Roman Emperor Valerian I Captured by Persia

Roman Emperor Valerian I is taken captive by Shapur I of Persia.Political map of China in 262 AD
Roman Emperor Valerian I Captured by Persia (260)
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⚔️ Heraclius' Victory Ends Roman-Persian Wars

Emperor Heraclius defeats the Persians, ending the Roman–Persian Wars.
Heraclius' Victory Ends Roman-Persian Wars (627)
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