Atlas of Battles

commander, 7 engagements

Battles of Bouzes

Byzantine general, AD 500 to AD 600

Bouzes is recorded as a commander at 7 placed engagements in the atlas between AD 528 and AD 555: 4 battles, 2 sieges and 1 campaign across 4 present-day countries, most in Turkey (3), Georgia (2), Syria (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,944 km apart end to end, 324 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Lazic War (4), Iberian War (2).

Battle of NisibisBelisarius' invasion of MesopotamiaBattle of ThannurisBattle of MindouosSiege of MartyropolisMihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554Siege of OnogurisBattle of ThannurisBattle of MindouosSiege of MartyropolisMihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554Siege of OnogurisTehranBaghdadAnkaraAleppoDamascusBakuBeirutYerevanTbilisiNicosia500 km38.029N, 42.663E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

AD 528: 2 engagements2 in AD 528AD 531: 1 engagementsAD 541: 2 engagements2 in AD 541AD 553: 1 engagementsAD 555: 1 engagementsAD 528AD 555
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Thannuris, AD 528Battle of Mindouos, AD 528Siege of Martyropolis, AD 531Battle of Nisibis, AD 541Belisarius' invasion of Mesopotamia, AD 541Mihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554, AD 553Siege of Onoguris, AD 555AD 528AD 555
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
AD 528Battle of ThannurisTell Tuneinir, SyriaSasanian victory
AD 528Battle of MindouosÖğündük, Turkey129 km NESasanian victory
AD 531Siege of MartyropolisMartyropolis, Turkey111 km NWByzantine victory
AD 541Battle of NisibisNusaybin, Turkey120 km SSasanian victory
AD 541Belisarius' invasion of MesopotamiaMesopotamia, Iraq429 km SEByzantine victory
AD 553Mihr-Mihroe's campaign of 554Lazica, Georgia969 km NSasanian victory
AD 555Siege of OnogurisOnoguris, Georgia186 km ESasanian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.