Today's installment concludes Reign of Persia's King Sapor I,our selection from The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy by George Rawlinson published in
Palmayra Attacks Sapor
The Palmyrene prince was bent on taking advantage of the general confusion of the times to carve out for himself a considerable kingdom, of which
Sapor’s Second War Against the Romans
Sapor, in A.D. 258, determined on a fresh invasion of the Roman provinces, and once more entering Mesopotamia carried all before him.Continuing