Roman–Parthian War (39 BC) - events
| 6 June 53 BC | Rome, Parthia | The Roman general and statesman Marcus Crassus rashly penetrates into the Mesopotamian desert, which results in the defeat of his army by the Parthians (led by their Arsacian king, Orodes II) at the Battle of Carrhae. |
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