Parthian capture of Edessa

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The Parthian capture of Edessa was a key early victory in which Parthian forces seized the strategically important city of Edessa from Roman influence, helping trigger a broader Roman–Parthian conflict in the mid-2nd century.

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Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 cause Parthian capture of Edessa