Martin or Martinus was a Byzantine general of Thracian origin who served the Byzantine army during the reign of emperor Justinian I on various fronts. He is first recorded to be active in Mesopotamia in 531 during the Iberian War. In 533 he took part in the successful Battle of Tricamarum in North Africa during the Vandalic War and remained active there until 536. From 536 to 540 he was active in Italy during the Gothic War (535–554). In 543-544 he briefly replaced Belisarius as the magister militum per Orientem, leading the disastrous invasion of Persarmenia during the Lazic War. In 544, he relieved Edessa of a Persian siege in exchange for gold. His last military activities was in 551–556 in the Caucasus during the Lazic War, including the assault on his stronghold at Telephis, his siege
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| - Martin (général) (fr)
- Martino (generale bizantino) (it)
- Martin (magister militum per Armeniam) (en)
- Martinho (mestre dos soldados da Armênia) (pt)
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| - Martin ou Martinus est un général byzantin d'origine thrace qui sert dans l'armée byzantine sur plusieurs fronts durant le règne de l'empereur Justinien. Il commence sa carrière en Mésopotamie en 531 pendant la guerre d'Ibérie. En 533, il participe à la victorieuse bataille de Tricaméron pendant la guerre des vandales en Afrique et y reste actif jusqu'à 536. De 536 à 540, il est en Italie et participe à la guerre des Goths (535–553). En 543-544, il remplace brièvement le général Bélisaire comme magister militum per Orientem, menant la désastreuse invasion de Persarménie pendant la guerre lazique. En 544, il lève Édesse d'un siège des Perses en échange d'or. Ses dernières activités militaires ont lieu entre 551 et 556 dans le Caucase pendant la guerre lazique. (fr)
- Martino (... – ...; fl. 531-556) è stato un generale bizantino. (it)
- Martinho (em latim: Martinus) foi um oficial bizantino do século VI, ativo durante o reinado do imperador Justiniano (r. 527–565). Era nativo da Trácia. (pt)
- Martin or Martinus was a Byzantine general of Thracian origin who served the Byzantine army during the reign of emperor Justinian I on various fronts. He is first recorded to be active in Mesopotamia in 531 during the Iberian War. In 533 he took part in the successful Battle of Tricamarum in North Africa during the Vandalic War and remained active there until 536. From 536 to 540 he was active in Italy during the Gothic War (535–554). In 543-544 he briefly replaced Belisarius as the magister militum per Orientem, leading the disastrous invasion of Persarmenia during the Lazic War. In 544, he relieved Edessa of a Persian siege in exchange for gold. His last military activities was in 551–556 in the Caucasus during the Lazic War, including the assault on his stronghold at Telephis, his siege (en)
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| - Iberian War
- Vandalic War
*Battle of Tricamarum
Gothic War (535–554) (en)
- Lazic War
*Battle of Anglon (543)
*Siege of Edessa (544)
*Battle of Telephis–Ollaria
*Siege of Onoguris
*Siege of Phasis (en)
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| - Martin ou Martinus est un général byzantin d'origine thrace qui sert dans l'armée byzantine sur plusieurs fronts durant le règne de l'empereur Justinien. Il commence sa carrière en Mésopotamie en 531 pendant la guerre d'Ibérie. En 533, il participe à la victorieuse bataille de Tricaméron pendant la guerre des vandales en Afrique et y reste actif jusqu'à 536. De 536 à 540, il est en Italie et participe à la guerre des Goths (535–553). En 543-544, il remplace brièvement le général Bélisaire comme magister militum per Orientem, menant la désastreuse invasion de Persarménie pendant la guerre lazique. En 544, il lève Édesse d'un siège des Perses en échange d'or. Ses dernières activités militaires ont lieu entre 551 et 556 dans le Caucase pendant la guerre lazique. (fr)
- Martin or Martinus was a Byzantine general of Thracian origin who served the Byzantine army during the reign of emperor Justinian I on various fronts. He is first recorded to be active in Mesopotamia in 531 during the Iberian War. In 533 he took part in the successful Battle of Tricamarum in North Africa during the Vandalic War and remained active there until 536. From 536 to 540 he was active in Italy during the Gothic War (535–554). In 543-544 he briefly replaced Belisarius as the magister militum per Orientem, leading the disastrous invasion of Persarmenia during the Lazic War. In 544, he relieved Edessa of a Persian siege in exchange for gold. His last military activities was in 551–556 in the Caucasus during the Lazic War, including the assault on his stronghold at Telephis, his siege of Onoguris, and the Persian siege of Phasis. In 555, he had replaced Bessas as the magister militum per Armeniam. (en)
- Martino (... – ...; fl. 531-556) è stato un generale bizantino. (it)
- Martinho (em latim: Martinus) foi um oficial bizantino do século VI, ativo durante o reinado do imperador Justiniano (r. 527–565). Era nativo da Trácia. (pt)
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