615 ⟶ Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem and Seizure of the True Cross

The Sasanian Empire under Shah Khosrow II sacks Jerusalem, t...
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⚔️ Medes, Babylonians, and Susianians Sack Nineveh

An alliance of Medes, Babylonians and Susianians besiege and conquer Nineveh. King Sin-shar-ishkun of Assyria is killed in the sack.⟶
Medes, Babylonians, and Susianians Sack Nineveh (-612)
SiegeMilitary Conflict
IraqIraqIranIran

⚔️ Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem

16 March 597 BC: Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king.⟶
Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem (-597)
SiegeKingdom of JudahExileWarfare
IsraelIsraelIraqIraq

⚔️ Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem and Seizure of the True Cross

The Sasanian Empire under Shah Khosrow II sacks Jerusalem, taking away the relic of the True Cross.⟶
Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem and Seizure of the True Cross (615)
Sasanian EmpireByzantine EmpireReligious WarfareSiegeMilitary Conflict
IsraelIsraelIranIran

⚔️ Sasanian Invasion of Egypt

Shah Khosrow II invades Egypt.⟶
Sasanian Invasion of Egypt (616)
Sasanian EmpirePersian EmpireInvasionMilitary HistoryByzantine Empire600sAncient Warfare
EgyptEgyptIranIran

🛡️ Siege of Constantinople by Avars, Slavs, and Persians

The Avars, the Slavs and the Persians jointly besiege but fail to capture Constantinople.⟶
Siege of Constantinople by Avars, Slavs, and Persians (626)
Byzantine EmpireSasanian EmpireSiegeMilitary HistoryMedieval Warfare
TurkeyTurkeyHungaryHungaryCroatiaCroatiaSerbiaSerbiaIranIran

⚔️ Muslim Conquest of Jerusalem

Muslim conquest of Palestine.⟶
Muslim Conquest of Jerusalem (638)
Early Islamic PeriodRashidun CaliphateConquestByzantine EmpireIslamReligious ConflictSiege
PalestinePalestineIsraelIsraelSyriaSyriaJordanJordan