The Battle of Carrhae (6 May 53 BC) is remembered as one of the worst defeats in Roman history. This video explains how Marcus Licinius Crassus, one of Rome’s richest and most powerful men, led the Roman army into Parthian territory—and suffered a catastrophic failure.
Learn how the Parthian cavalry, skilled archers, and superior battlefield tactics crushed the Roman legions. The video explores the reasons for the conflict, Crassus’ ambitions, the strategies used by both sides, and how the defeat reshaped the future of Rome.
From tactical mistakes to dramatic battlefield moments, this documentary-style video provides a clear and engaging overview of one of ancient history’s most famous battles.
Be the first to comment