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Siege of Phasis
The Siege of Phasis took place in 555–556 during the Lazic War between the Byzantine Empire and Sasanian Persia. The Persians besieged the town of Phasis in Lazica, held by the Byzantines, but failed to take it. The main source for the siege is the 6th-century historian Agathias.
Background.
The Lazic War had started in 541 with the defection of the Lazi under their king Gubazes II from Byzantium to Persia. The Persians quickly overran the country, but after Gubazes learned that the Persians
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