Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Byzantine–Sassanid_War_of_602–628
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:war
gptkbp:casusBelli Khosrow II's desire to avenge Maurice
assassination of Emperor Maurice
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Sassanid_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Heraclius
gptkb:Khosrow_II
gptkbp:effect exhaustion of both empires
facilitated Muslim conquests
gptkbp:endDate 628
gptkbp:historicalSignificance last and most devastating of Byzantine–Sassanid wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628
gptkbp:location gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Anatolia
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean
gptkb:Levant
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Sack_of_Jerusalem_(614)
gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(626)
gptkb:Battle_of_Nineveh_(627)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Byzantine–Sassanid_War_of_572–591
gptkbp:religiousInfluence True Cross returned to Jerusalem
True Cross taken to Persia
gptkbp:result Byzantine victory
gptkbp:startDate 602
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Muslim_conquest_of_the_Levant
gptkb:Muslim_conquest_of_Persia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Heraclius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5