Battle of Emesa (272) — the same event in Historia Augusta and Zosimus

Historia Augusta: A great battle that decides the war is fought near Emesa against Zenobia and her ally Zabbai (Zabdas); Zosimus: The Romans defeat…

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Historia Augusta · AD 272 · Emesa

A great battle that decides the war is fought near Emesa against Zenobia and her ally Zabbai (Zabdas)

pugnatum est post haec de summa rerum contra Zenobiam et Zabam eius socium apud Emesam magno certamine.
Location: Aurel. 25.2

Zosimus, New History · AD 272 · Emesa

The Romans defeat 70,000 Palmyrene troops drawn up before Emesa, helped by Palestinian soldiers wielding clubs, and Zenobia withdraws to Palmyra.

Finding the Palmyrene army drawn up before Emisa, amounting to seventy thousand men, consisting of Palmyrenes and their allies, he opposed to them the…
Location: Zos. 1 (1814 영역) p.26

Place: Emesa

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