Deportation from Antioch
After taking Antioch, Shapur I deported many inhabitants into Sasanian territory, where captives were resettled in royal lands and urban centers.
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Capture of Antioch
Shapur I captured Antioch during his second major war with Rome, striking one of the wealthiest and most important cities of the Roman East.
Capture of Dura-Europos
Sasanian forces under Shapur I captured Dura-Europos on the Euphrates frontier, and the Roman stronghold never recovered from the destruction.
Invasion of France
The Franks invade Gaul
Invasion of Asia Minor
The Goths under invade Asia Minor