Battle of Argos (271 BC)
Battle of Argos (Epirus & Macedon (Aeacid) vs Argos & Macedon (Antigonid) & Sparta) took place in 271 BC during Pyrrhus' invasion of the Peloponnese.
Battle facts
- Year: 271 BC
- Date: -0271-01-0
- Era: Classical
- Conflict: Pyrrhus' invasion of the Peloponnese
- Side A: Epirus, Macedon (Aeacid)
- Side B: Argos, Macedon (Antigonid), Sparta
- Commanders (A): Pyrrhus of Epirus, Helenus, Aristeas of Argos
- Commanders (B): Antigonus II Gonatas, Areus I, Aristippus of Argos
- Casualties: approx. Entire force surrenderedUnknown
- Outcome: Allied victory
- Coordinates: 37.617°, 22.717°
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Wikipedia article on Battle of Argos · Wikidata entry
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