Siege of Maiozamalcha | |||||||
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Part of the Julian's Persian War | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Julian Hormizd | Anabdatès/Nabdates [1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Entire city |
During the siege of Maiozamalcha (or Maogamalcha), 363 CE, the Roman army under Emperor Julian stormed, pillaged, and destroyed the city of Maiozamalcha, before continuing onward to the Sasanian capital of Ctesiphon.[2][3]