Battle of the Persian Border (551 BC)

Battle of the Persian Border (Median Kingdom vs Persis) took place in 551 BC during Medo-Persian conflict.

Battle facts

• Year: 551 BC
• Era: Classical
• Conflict: Medo-Persian conflict
• Side A: Median Kingdom
• Side B: Persis
• Commanders (A): Astyages, Unknown others
• Commanders (B): Kambyses I, Kyros II, Oebares, Unknown others
• Casualties: Heavy (Median Kingdom), Light (Persis)
• Outcome: Persian victory
• Coordinates: 34.806°, 48.516°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of the Persian Border · Wikidata entry