Siege of Edessa (161–162)

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The Siege of Edessa (161–162) was a key early engagement in the Roman–Parthian conflicts, in which Parthian forces besieged the strategically important city of Edessa in Upper Mesopotamia during the co-emperorship of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus.


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Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 notableBattle Siege of Edessa (161–162)