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Fifty-Year Peace Treaty

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After 545 truces brought peace to most of the border regions, but the war lingered in the Caucasus until 561, when Khosrow and Justinian finally agreed to a fifty-year peace. There was no definite victor, but the Sasanian Empire was in a slightly better position as Rome was obliged to pay a fixed sum
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against the nomads in the north, for which there was a mutual interest and had been the responsibility of the Sasanians, were included in the payments. Both sides agreed not to establish new fortifications or fortify the existing settlements on the border. To prevent spying, trade was restricted to
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Although the war itself had ended inconclusively, the Sasanians were in a slightly better position due to the fact that the Romans were forced to pay them an annual fixed sum.
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was left unclear to become a future source of disagreement. The Sassanids were to receive an annual subsidy of 30,000 gold
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The peace treaty was to last for 50 years, but it remained in effect only until 572, when
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The Sassanids undertook to evacuate Lazica, but the status of the neighboring country of
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broke the treaty after years of increased tensions at multiple fronts, initiating the
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For the 421 BC "fifty-year peace" between Athens and Sparta, see
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562 treaty between the Byzantine and Sassanid Empires
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The Byzantine-Sassanid frontier in the Caucasus and
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Index

Peace of Nicias

Asia Minor
Byzantine
Sassanid
Dara
Turkey
Peter the Patrician
Justinian I
Izadgushasp
Khosrau I
war
Caucasian
Lazica
Suania
nomismata
defense lines in the Caucasus
Callinicum
Nisibis
Dvin
Dara
Christians in the Sasanian Empire
Justin II
war of 572–591
Menander Protector
Theophylaktos Simokattes
Theophanes of Byzantium


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