Battle of Dara, 530 AD (Part 2/2) Belisarius' Tactical Master Class

The transcript details the Battle of Daraa, where Belisarius, despite being outnumbered, strategically defended against the Persian forces. Through clever tactics, including the use of trenches and feigned retreats, the Byzantines managed to secure a rare victory. The battle spanned three days, with initial skirmishes, negotiations, and a final decisive engagement. Despite the victory, the war continued until a peace treaty was signed after the death of the Persian king Kawad I.

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