All the cities in Asia Minor opened their doors to the Roman emperor, with only Tyana putting up some resistance before surrendering; this cleared the path for Aurelian to invade Syria, the Palmyrene heartland.
All the cities in Asia Minor opened their doors to the Roman emperor. This was with only Tyana. This only Tyana was putting up some resistance before. This only Tyana was surrendering. This cleared the path for Aurelian. This was to invade Syria. Syria was the Palmyrene heartland.