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Dastagird

royal residence, Iran

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capture by Heraclius

  • Khosrow II
    In Khosrow II: Expansion of the empire

    …by Heraclius’ brave dash to Dastagird, the royal residence 70 miles (113 kilometres) north of Ctesiphon. An important but indecisive battle was fought near Nineveh, but, as the Byzantine army reapproached Dastagird, Khosrow fled. His letters calling Shahrbarāz to his aid had been intercepted, and, although his resources were by…

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