Sasanian navy

Sasanian navy
Military leaderNavbed
Political leaderSasanian king
Active regionsIndian Ocean basin (Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Red Sea), Mediterranean Sea
Part ofSasanian Empire
AlliesLakhmids, Himyarite Kingdom, Avars, Slavs
OpponentsArabians, Aksumites, Byzantines
Battles and warsArdashir I's Arab campaign, Shapur II's Arab campaign, Abyssinian–Persian wars, Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628

The Sasanian navy was the naval force of the Sasanian Empire active since its establishment. It operated in the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea, and briefly in the Mediterranean Sea.


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