Battle of Aghdam (625)

Battle of Aghdam
Part of Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628 and the Heraclius Caucasus campaign

Heraclius' Campaigns against the Sassanids
DateJanuary 625
Location
Result Byzantine victory
Belligerents
Byzantine empire Sasanian empire
Commanders and leaders
Heraclius Shahin
Strength
20,000[a] to 24,000[b] 20,000[1] to 30,000[2]

Battle of Aghdam is battle between Byzantine and Sasanian armies. As a result of the battle, Shahin's army was defeated and Heraclius was able to move against Shahrvaraz's army.


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  1. ^ Greatrex 1991, pp. 206, 208.
  2. ^ Kaegi 2003, p. 129.

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