Definition of Aphumon. Meaning of Aphumon. Synonyms of Aphumon

- Aphumon, also Aphum or Aphoum, was a Sasanian city fortress and the main fortification in the district of Arzanene in Armenia. It functioned as a frontier...
- In 583, the objective of the Iranian army was to recapture the fortress Aphumon, which had been seized by Maurice in 578. However, while they besieged...
- Maurice, mounted raids on both sides of the Tigris, captured the fortress of Aphumon and sacked Singara. Khosrow again sought peace in 579, but died before...
- retaliated by raiding Persian Mesopotamia, capturing the stronghold of Aphumon, and sacking Singara. Khosrau again opened peace negotiations but he died...
- Persian force under Kardarigan that was besieging the nearby fortress of Aphumon came for ****istance and repelled the Romans, who retired across Nymphius...
- mounted attacks on both sides of the Tigris, captured the fortress of Aphumon and sacked Singara. S****anid emperor Khosrow sought peace in 579, but died...
- (575) Siege of Amida (578) – Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591 Siege of Aphumon (578) – Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591 Siege of Chlomaron (578) – Byzantine–Sasanian...
- about 3,350 were relocated to Cyprus. He also captured the fortress of Aphumon. Sasanian attempts to sue for peace after Maurice's campaign in Arbayistan...
- the river Nymphius. In the campaign of 583, he laid siege to the fort of Aphumon, but abandoned the siege to help repel a Byzantine attack on the newly...
- arrived with reinforcements. The Byzantine army retreated to the fortress of Aphumon, fighting rear-guard actions with the shadowing Persians. The victory of...