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Roman–Persian Wars
Date 92 BC – 629 AD
Location Mesopotamia, Transcaucasus, Atropatene, Asia Minor, Syria, Balkans Palestine, Egypt
Result Status quo ante bellum
Belligerents
Roman Republic, succeeded by Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire later, and allies1 Parthian Empire, succeeded by Sassanid Empire later, and allies2
Commanders and leaders
Lucullus,
Pompey,
Crassus †,
Mark Antony,
Ventidius,
Corbulo,
Trajan,
Avidius Cassius,
Statius Priscus,
Septimius Severus,
Caracalla,
Macrinus,
Alexander Severus,
Timesitheus,
Gordian III †,
Valerian (POW),
Ballista,
Odaenathus,
Carus,
Galerius,
Constantius II,
Julian †,
Jovian,
Ardaburius,
Hypatius,
Patricius,
Areobindus,
Celer,
Belisarius,
Sittas,
Al-Harith ibn Jabalah,
John Troglita,
Dagisthaeus,
Bessas,
Marcian,
Justinian,
Al-Mundhir ibn al-Harith,
Maurice,
John Mystacon,
Philippicus,
Comentiolus,
Narses
Germanus †,
Leontius,
Domentziolus,
Priscus,
Heraclius,
Theodore		 Phraates III,
Surena,
Pacorus I †,
Quintus Labienus †,
Artabanus III,
Vologases I,
Vologases IV,
Ardashir I,
Shapur I,
Narseh,
Shapur II,
Narseh †,
Narseh,
Bahram V,
Yazdegerd II,
Kavadh I,
Mihran,
Mihr-Mihroe (POW),
Azarethes,
Khosrau I,
Al-Mundhir IV ibn al-Mundhir †,
Khorianes †,
Adarmahan,
Tamkhusro †,
Varaz Vzur,
Mahbodh,
Kardarigan,
Bahram Chobin,
Zatsparham †,
Khosrau II,
Shahrbaraz,
Kardarigan,
Shahin,
Shahraplakan †,
Rhahzadh †
1 Allies of the Romans: Armenia, Iberia, Albania, Commagene, Nabataeans, Osroene, Palmyra, Ghassanids, Lazica, Aksumite Empire, Khazars, Göktürks
2 Allies of the Parthians/Sassanids: Osroene, Armenia, Iberia, Albania, Lakhmids, Lazica, Avars