military commander of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire
480 CE to 538 CE
Sittas (died 538) is a Byzantine military commander during the reign of Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565).
During the Iberian War against the Sassanid Empire, Sittas is given command of forces in Armenia, similar to the status of Belisarius in Mesopotamia.
He wins a victory over the Sassanids at Satala.
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