Europe, 23 Apr 254: Aftermath of Barbalissos
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 23 Apr 254 (The Crisis of the Third Century: Aftermath of Barbalissos), showing the following events: Battle of Interamna Nahars; Principate of Valerian; Battle of the Sanguinarian Bridge; Shapur I’s Sack of Antioch; Co-principate of Gallienus; Marcomannic raid on Ravenna; Gallienus’ German War.

R o m a n E m p i r e(Valerian & Gallienus)

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

Sasanian
Persian Empire(Shapur I)

S a r m a t i a n s

Mauretania
Tingitana(R. imp.)

Africa Proconsularis(R. sen.)

Lusitania(R. imp.)

Bosporan
Kingdom(R. client)

Macedonia(R. sen.)

Margiana(Per. vas.)

Colchis(R. client)

Numidia(R. imp.)

Cappadocia(R. imp.)

Dalmatia(R. imp.)

Noricum(R. imp.)

Phoenice(R. imp.)

Achaea(R. sen.)

Sicily(R. sen.)

Belgica(R. imp.)

Syria Coele(Per. occ.)

Aquitania(R. imp.)

Narbonensis(R. sen.)

Cilicia(R. imp.)

Mauretania
Caesariensis(R. imp.)

Cyprus(R. sen.)

Lower
Britain(R. imp.)

Bithynia
& Pontus(R. imp.)

Baetica(R. sen.)

Lugdunensis(R. imp.)

Galatia(R. imp.)

Corsica
&
Sardinia(R. sen.)

Thrace(R. imp.)

Crete
&
Cyrenaica(R. sen.)

Upper
Britain(R. imp.)

Arabia
Petraea(R. imp.)

Tarraconensis(R. imp.)

Palestine(R. imp.)

Raetia(R. imp.)

L.
Pann.(R. imp.)

Upper
Moesia(R. imp.)

Osrhoene(Per. pres.)

Upper
Germania(R. imp.)

Lower
Germania(R. imp.)

Upper
Pannonia(R. imp.)

Epirus(R. imp.)

Lycia &
Pamphylia(R. sen.)

Lower Moesia(R. imp.)

Tanukhid
K.(R. client)

Mesopotamia(Per. occ.)

Przeworsk
culture

Rhysaddir?(M.T.)

Interamna Nahars

Sanguinarian Bridge

Aug 253Aemilian deposes Gallus
at Interamna Nahars

Sep 253–?? 260Valerian rules
Roman Empire

Sep 253Valerian deposes Aemilian
at Sanguinarian Bridge

253Persians overrun Syria
and capture Antioch

Oct 253–?? 260Gallienus in charge
of Roman Europe

254Marcomanni raid
as far as Ravenna

254–260Gallienus defends
Rhine, Danube, and Dacia

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