Khosrow II proclaimed shahanshah amid turmoilJan 1, 59001Labels: Khosrow II, Hormizd IV, Bahram ChubinBritannicaBritannica Iran
Vistahm’s rebellion challenges Khosrow’s authorityJan 1, 59001Labels: Vistahm, Sasanian nobilityBritannica IranVistahm
Flight to Byzantium and civil war climaxJan 1, 59012Labels: Khosrow II, Byzantine Empire, Bahram ChubinBritannica IranBritannica
Maurice restores Khosrow; peace of 591Jan 1, 59101Labels: Maurice, Khosrow II, Peace ofBritannica IranBritannica
Sasanian capture of Antioch expands Levant footholdJan 1, 61101Labels: Antioch, Sasanian armyBritannica IranSasanian Map
Damascus taken by Sasanian forcesJan 1, 61301Labels: Damascus, Sasanian forcesBritannica IranBritannica Khosrow
Jerusalem captured; True Cross takenJan 1, 61405Labels: Jerusalem, True Cross, Sasanian armyBritannica IranJerusalem 614
Sasanian troops hold Chalcedon opposite ConstantinopleJan 1, 61601Labels: Chalcedon, ConstantinopleSasanian MapBritannica Khosrow
Egypt occupied as Sasanian power peaksJan 1, 61901Labels: Egypt, Sasanian occupationBritannica IranBritannica Heraclius
Heraclius begins counteroffensive against PersiaJan 1, 62201Labels: Heraclius, Byzantine EmpireBritannica IranBritannica Heraclius
Heraclius’ 624–625 Caucasus campaignJan 1, 62401Labels: Heraclius, Caucasus campaignCaucasus CampaignBritannica Iran
Avar–Persian siege of Constantinople failsJan 1, 62607Labels: Avars, Siege ofSiege 626Britannica Khosrow