Europe, 30 Aug 272: Downfall of Zenobia
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 30 Aug 272 (The Crisis of the Third Century: Fall of Zenobia), showing the following events: Battle of Daphne; Battle of Emesa; First Siege of Palmyra.

R o m a n E m p i r e(Aurelian)

F i n n o - U g r i c P e o p l e s

Sasanian
Persian Empire(Bahram I)

S a r m a t i a n s

Mauretania
Tingitana(R. imp.)

Africa Proconsularis(R. sen.)

Iberia(Per. vas.)

Albania(Per. vas.)

Lusitania(R. imp.)

Bosporan
Kingdom(R. client)

Macedonia(R. sen.)

Has-
dingi(R. client)

Colchis(R. client)

Lakhmid K.(Per. vas.)

Numidia(R. imp.)

Cappadocia(R. imp.)

Dalmatia(R. imp.)

Noricum(R. imp.)

Phoenice(R. imp.)

Achaea(R. sen.)

Sicily(R. sen.)

Syria Coele(R. imp.)

Aquitania(Tet.)

Narbonensis(Tet.)

Cilicia(R. imp.)

Mauretania
Caesariensis(R. imp.)

Cyprus(R. sen.)

Lower
Britain(Tet.)

Bithynia
& Pontus(R. imp.)

Baetica(R. sen.)

Lugdunensis(Tet.)

Galatia(R. imp.)

Corsica
&
Sardinia(R. sen.)

Thrace(R. imp.)

Crete
&
Cyrenaica(R. sen.)

Upper
Britain(Tet.)

Arabia
Petraea(Palm. occ.)

Tarraconensis(R. imp.)

Palestine(R. imp.)

Raetia(R. imp.)

Tanukhid K.(R. client)

Sarma-
tians(R. client)

L.
Pann.(R. imp.)

Thessaly(R. imp.)

Daco-
Romans(R. infl.)

Osrhoene(R. imp.)

Upper
Germania(Tet.)

Lower
Germania(Tet.)

Upper
Pannonia(R. imp.)

Epirus(R. imp.)

Lycia &
Pamphylia(R. sen.)

L. Moesia(R. imp.)

Phrygia & Caria(R. imp.)

Mesopotamia(R. imp.)

Przeworsk
culture

Rhysaddir?(M.T.)

Aug. Treverorum

Jun 272Aurelian defeats Palmyrenes
south of Antioch

272Aurelian defeats
Zenobia at Emesa

272Aurelian captures Palmyra;
imprisons Zenobia

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