Battle of Ipsus (301 BC)

Battle of Ipsus (Antigonid dynasty vs Anti-Antigonid coalition: & Seleucid Empire & Lysimachid Thrace & Antipatrid Macedon) took place in 301 BC during Fourth War of the Diadochi.

Battle facts

• Year: 301 BC
• Era: Classical
• Conflict: Fourth War of the Diadochi
• Side A: Antigonid dynasty
• Side B: Anti-Antigonid coalition:, Seleucid Empire, Lysimachid Thrace, Antipatrid Macedon
• Commanders (A): Antigonos I, Demetrios I, Pyrrhos I
• Commanders (B): Seleukos I, Lysimachos, Antiochos, Prepelaos, Pleistarchos
• Casualties: All but 5,000 infantry and 4,000 cavalry (Plutarch) (Antigonid dynasty)
• Outcome: Anti-Antigonid coalition victory
• Coordinates: 38.950°, 30.990°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Ipsus · Wikidata entry