Medieval era · 614 CE

Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem

The Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem in early 614 was a significant development in the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. It was the result of a major offensive by the Sasanian Empire across the Fertile Crescent, culminating in the annexation of Jerusalem and Palaestina Prima as a whole.

Sasanian conquest of Jerusalem
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When
614 CE
Where
Jerusalem
Era
Medieval

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