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Battle of Byzantium

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Byzantium was a confrontation in the Second War of the Diadochi, in the Marmara Sea near the ancient city of Byzantium, today's Istanbul. It took place in the summer of 317 BC. In ...

The Battle of Thermopylae was a battle of the Second Persian Invasion of Greece between an alliance of Greek city-states, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, and the Persian Empire of Xerxes I over the ...

First Macedonian War

History; Ancient Greece

The First Macedonian War (214 BC – 205 BC) was fought by Philip V of Macedon against , Rome, allied (after 211 BC) with the Aetolian League and Attalus I of Pergamon, contemporaneously with the ...

Battle of Issus

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Issus, was a battle between the invading Macedonian troops, led by Alexander the Great against an Persian army lead by Darius III during Alexander's Persian Campaign. It occurred in ...

Battle of the Granicus

History; Ancient Greece

Also known as The Battle of the Granicus River, was a battle in May 334 BC between Alexander the Great and the Persian Empire. Fought in Northwestern Asia Minor, near the site of Troy, it was here ...

Siege of Miletus

History; Ancient Greece

The Siege of Miletus was a naval siege directed by Alexander the Great's against the inhabitants of Miletus, a city in southern Ionia, in Caria, held by the Persian Empire. Miletus is now located in ...

Lamian War

History; Ancient Greece

Also known as Hellenic War (323 BC - 322 BC) was a war between a coalition of Greek cities including Athens and the Aetolian League against Macedon and its ally Boeotia. The war ended with a ...