Battle of Pydna (167 BC)

Battle of Pydna (Roman Republic vs Macedon) took place in 167 BC during Third Macedonian War.

Battle facts

Year: 167 BC
Date: -0167-06-1
Era: Classical
Conflict: Third Macedonian War
Side A: Roman Republic
Side B: Macedon
Commanders (A): Lucius Aemilius Paullus, P. Cornelius Scipio Nasica
Commanders (B): Perseus
Casualties: Moderate (Roman Republic), 31,000 • 20,000 killed • 11,000 captured (Macedon)
Outcome: Fall of Macedon
Coordinates: 40.251°, 22.474°