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Battle of Carrhae

Name: Battle of Carrhae – Roman Empire factsheet records
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Roman Empire · Warfare / Rome-Parthia War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Claudius I53

Carrhae · Warfare / Rome-Parthia War

Parthians defeat Romans at Battle of Carrhae, killing general Marcus Licinius Crassus

Marcus Licinius Crassus53

Carrhae · Warfare / Rome-Parthia War

Parthians defeat Romans at Battle of Carrhae, killing general Marcus Licinius Crassus

Names involved

Claudius IMarcus Licinius Crassus

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