Campaigns East Roman army
in 6th century, emperor justinian i, reigned 527 565, sent of east roman army try reconquer former west roman empire. in these wars, east roman empire reconquered parts of north africa vandal kingdom , italy ostrogothic kingdom, parts of southern spain. in 7th century, emperor heraclius led east roman army against sassanid empire, temporarily regaining egypt , syria, , against rashidun caliphate. defeat @ battle of yarmuk lead islamic conquest of syria , egypt, , force reorganization of east roman army, leading thematic system of later byzantine armies.
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