Sack of Apamea

For the 998 battle, see Battle of Apamea.
Battle of Apamea
Part of Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591

Ruins of Apamea
Date573
Location
Apamea, Syria
Result Sasanian victory
Belligerents
Sasanian Empire Byzantine Empire
Commanders and leaders
Adarmahan
Casualties and losses
Unknown 292,000 civilian captured
Destruction of Apamea

The sack of Apamea was a sack in 573 during the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591

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