Roman Empire - Trajan took Ctesiphon

Time: 116

Place: Ctesiphon (Present-Day in Iraq)

Details: Then Trajan turned south into Parthian territory in Mesopotamia, taking the cities of Babylon, Seleucia, and finally the capital of Ctesiphon in 116.

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