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The Battle of Callinicum took place on Easter Saturday, 19 April 531 AD, between the armies of the Byzantine Empire under Belisarius and the Sassanid Persians under Āzārethes. After a defeat at the Battle of Dara, the Sassanids moved to invade Syria in an attempt to turn the tide of the war.

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  • The Battle of Callinicum took place on Easter Saturday, 19 April 531 AD, between the armies of the Byzantine Empire under Belisarius and the Sassanid Persians under Āzārethes. After a defeat at the Battle of Dara, the Sassanids moved to invade Syria in an attempt to turn the tide of the war.
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  • Battle of Callinicum
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  • Heavy
combatant
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Sassanid Empire
  • Ghassanids(Byzantine clients)
  • Lakhmids(Persian clients)
commander
date
is part of military conflict
place of military conflict
result
  • Pyrrhic Persianvictory
strength
  • 20,000
  • *13,000 Byzantine infantry & cavalry
  • *15,000SassanidandSavārāninfantry and cavalry
  • *2,000 Lycaonian infantry
  • *5,000Ghassanidcavalry
  • *5,000Lakhmidcavalry
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