Shapur I242
Shapur I opened a major campaign against Rome in Mesopotamia as the Sasanian monarchy pressed its claims along the eastern Roman frontier.
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Shapur I opened a major campaign against Rome in Mesopotamia as the Sasanian monarchy pressed its claims along the eastern Roman frontier.
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