Battle of Solachon

Battle of Solachon

Infobox Military Conflict


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conflict=Battle of Solachon
partof=Roman-Persian Wars
date=586
place=Near Dara, Mesopotamia
result= Byzantine victory
combatant1=Byzantine Empire
combatant2=Sassanid Empire
commander1=Philippicus
commander2=Kardarigan
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The Battle of Solachon was fought in 586 between the Byzantines, led by General Philippicus (Emperor Maurice's brother in law), and the Sassanids. The fighting occurred because the Byzantine Empire refused to pay a tribute to Persia. The Byzantines were victorious.


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