Iberian War of Justinian

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Byzantine–Sasanian War war

The Iberian War of Justinian was a 6th-century conflict between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire over control and influence in the Caucasian kingdom of Iberia.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Byzantine–Sasanian War of 527–532	1
Byzantine–Sasanian War of Justinian I	1
War with the Sassanian Empire over Iberia	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine–Sasanian War ⓘ war ⓘ
belligerent	Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologicalPredecessor	Anastasian War NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologicalSuccessor	Lazic War NERFINISHED ⓘ
commander	Belisarius NERFINISHED ⓘ Bouzes NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermogenes NERFINISHED ⓘ Khosrow I NERFINISHED ⓘ Perozes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sittas NERFINISHED ⓘ
concludedBy	Eternal Peace (532) NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictBetween	Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedInSource	Chronicon Paschale NERFINISHED ⓘ Procopius of Caesarea NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	532 ⓘ
hasCause	Sasanian attempts to impose Zoroastrianism in Iberia ⓘ defection of Iberian king Gourgen (Vakhtang I’s successor) to the Byzantines ⓘ religious and political tensions in the Caucasus ⓘ struggle for influence over the Kingdom of Iberia ⓘ
location	Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Iberia (Caucasian Iberia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Transcaucasia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Kingdom of Iberia (Caucasian Iberia) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Callinicum NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Dara NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Satala (530) NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Sasanian sack of Antioch (540 is often associated with the later Lazic War, but linked in some narratives to the same strategic contest) NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent	Justin I NERFINISHED ⓘ Justinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ Khosrow I NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Byzantine–Sasanian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
peaceTerm	Byzantine payment of annual tribute to Sasanian Empire ⓘ recognition of Sasanian influence in Iberia ⓘ
relatedTo	Caucasian Iberia NERFINISHED ⓘ Christianization of the Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman–Persian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	status quo ante bellum in the Caucasus ⓘ
startTime	c. 526 ⓘ
timePeriod	6th century ⓘ
treatyWith	Justinian I NERFINISHED ⓘ Khosrow I NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iberian War → alsoKnownAs → Iberian War of Justinian ⓘ

Procopius → describedEvent → Iberian War of Justinian ⓘ

this entity surface form: Byzantine–Sasanian War of 527–532

Siege of Antioch (540) → relatedTo → Iberian War of Justinian ⓘ

this entity surface form: Byzantine–Sasanian War of Justinian I

Leonid dynasty → notableEvent → Iberian War of Justinian ⓘ

this entity surface form: War with the Sassanian Empire over Iberia