Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Anastasian War

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Anastasian War (AD 502 to AD 506): 3 sieges, all in present-day Turkey.

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Siege of MartyropolisSiege of TheodosiopolisSiege of AmidaSiege of MartyropolisSiege of TheodosiopolisSiege of AmidaMalatyaVanBatmanAdıyamanErzincanAğrıMuşElâzığHakkâriTatvan200 km38.907N, 40.751E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Siege of Martyropolis, AD 502Siege of Theodosiopolis, AD 502Siege of Amida, AD 502AD 502AD 502
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
AD 502Siege of MartyropolisMartyropolis, Turkey
July AD 502Siege of TheodosiopolisErzurum, TurkeySasanian victory
September AD 502Siege of AmidaAmida, TurkeySasanian victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Anastasian War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.