Emperor Valerian, who has taken charge of…

259 CE

Emperor Valerian, who has taken charge of the empire's eastern frontiers, rushes to the aid of Doura-Europus, but he cannot remedy the situation.

The city, destroyed in the Persian siege, is abandoned completely.

Later in 259, ...

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Dayr az-Zawr > Doura-Europos Dayr az-Zawr Syria View →

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Shapur I View → Valerian View →

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Persian people View → Syria Palæstina, Roman province of (Judea, Samaria, and Idumea) View → Mesopotamia (Roman province) View → Armenia, Kingdom of View → Persian Empire, Sassanid, or Sasanid View → Roman Empire (Rome): Non-dynastic View → Syrian people View →

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Classical antiquity View → Crisis of the Third Century (Roman Civil “War” of 235-84) View → Plague of Cyprian View → Roman Gothic War, Second View → Roman-Persian War of 257-61 View →

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