# Baresmanas

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**Baresmanas** (Greek: Βαρεσμανᾶς) was an [Sassanian](/source/Sassanian) [Persian](/source/Persian_people) general. He is known only from his participation in the [Battle of Dara](/source/Battle_of_Dara) in 530 against the [Byzantines](/source/Byzantine) led by [Belisarius](/source/Belisarius), recorded by [Procopius of Caesarea](/source/Procopius_of_Caesarea). In this battle, Baresmanas was the second-in-command of the Persian army under [Perozes](/source/Perozes), and was killed during the fight by [Sunicas](/source/Sunicas). According to the account of Procopius, he was one-eyed.

## References

- [*The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, Volume III: A.D. 527–641*](https://books.google.com/books?id=ElkwedRWCXkC). Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. 1992. p. 171. ISBN 978-0-521-20160-5.

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