Event Avarian conquest of Sirmio

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The Avars conquer Sirmio from the Byzantines.

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  • January 581: In 580, the Avars, a nomadic people from Central Asia, conquered Sirmio, a town located in present-day Serbia. The Avars were led by their Khagan, Bayan I, who expanded their territory into the Balkans during this time.
  • January 581: In 580, the Avars, a nomadic people from Central Asia, conquered Sirmio, a town located in present-day Serbia. The Avars were led by their Khagan, Bayan I, who expanded their territory into the Balkans during this time.