berzem

Updated: May 11, 2025

He moved from Bagdad to the banks of the Oxus; a bridge was thrown over the river; and twenty days were consumed in the passage of his troops. But the progress of the great king was retarded by the governor of Berzem; and Joseph the Carizmian presumed to defend his fortress against the powers of the East.

Edward Gibbon - History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5