Episode CXXXVIII - Rise of the Sasanian Empire (Severus Alexander II)
Emperors of Rome
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Herodian's History of the Roman Empire
The chronology of the two twenties is very difficult to understand. Ardashir tried to invade Armenia, but he was defeated. He did have more success invading Roman territories in Mesopotamia. In Herodian's narrative, the Emperor Serus Alexander and his administration in Rome become alert to the problem. We need you on the scene, we need you to come to our aid.
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