Siege of Perinthus (340 AD)

Siege of Perinthus (Macedonia vs Achaemenid Empire & Athens) took place in 340 AD during Expansion of Macedonia under Philip II.

Battle facts

• Year: 340 AD
• Era: Classical
• Conflict: Expansion of Macedonia under Philip II
• Side A: Macedonia
• Side B: Achaemenid Empire, Athens
• Commanders (A): Philip II of Macedon
• Commanders (B): Artaxerxes III, Chares of Athens
• Outcome: Macedonian defeat
• Coordinates: 40.971°, 27.955°

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