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Byzantine-Sasanian Wars
A chill wind sweeps across the ancient borderlands. The golden domes of Constantinople glint in the sun, while far to the east, Persian banners ripple above the towers of Ctesiphon. In the shadows between, fear grows with every passing day.The sixth century dawned on a fragile peace. The Byzantine Empire ruled from the Bosporus to Egypt, heir to Roman might. The Sasanian Empire, proud and ancient, watched from Persia’s heartlands, its kings restless beneath crowns of silk. Yet between these giants, the land was never truly quiet. From Armenia’s mountains to Mesopotamia’s deserts, a line of…
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