Kavad I's Anastasian War (502-506)

502 CE · Mezopotamya · military

The Sasanian ruler Kavad I struck the region of Diyarbakır and Dara and took Amida (Diyarbakır).

The Anastasian War was a rehearsal for the great wars of Justinian's reign.

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What was Kavad I's Anastasian War (502-506)?
The Sasanian ruler Kavad I struck the region of Diyarbakır and Dara and took Amida (Diyarbakır).
When did Kavad I's Anastasian War (502-506) happen?
502 CE
Where did Kavad I's Anastasian War (502-506) take place?
Mezopotamya