Cassius Dio: Artabanus invaded Mesopotamia; Macrinus marched toward Nisibis and lost a battle that began over water sources, and his camp was saved…
Artabanus invaded Mesopotamia; Macrinus marched toward Nisibis and lost a battle that began over water sources, and his camp was saved by the baggage carriers
Macrinus had no opportunity even for deliberation, but encountering him as he was already approaching Nisibis, was defeated in a battle that was begun by
Location: 79(78).26
Macrinus's army confronts the Parthians and scatters caltrops that injure camels and cavalry. Bodies pile up like mountains, and both sides withdraw.
Location: 4.15
A and B are two of the sources listed above.
| On what point | Source A | Source B | What differs (in Korean) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cassius Dio, Roman History | Herodian, History of the Empire | a는 마크리누스 패배, b는 양측 물러남 |
Place: Nisibis
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