Baresmanas Explained

Baresmanas
Death Date:530
Rank:General
Battles:Iberian War

Roman–Sasanian Wars

Baresmanas (Greek, Modern (1453-);: {{lang|grc|Βαρεσμανᾶς) was an eminent Sassanian Persian general. He is known only from his participation in the Battle of Dara in 530 against the Byzantines led by Belisarius, recorded by Procopius of Caesarea. In this battle, Baresmanas was the second-in-command of the Persian army under Perozes, and was killed during the fight by Sunicas. According to the account of Procopius, he was one-eyed.

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