Siege of Sparta (271 BC)

Siege of Sparta (Epirus vs Sparta & Antigonid Macedon) 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
Side B: Sparta, Antigonid Macedon
Commanders (A): Pyrrhus, Ptolemy
Commanders (B): Areus I, Acrotatus II, Ameinias the Phocian
Outcome: Spartan–Antigonid victory
Coordinates: 37.082°, 22.424°

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Siege of Sparta (271 BC)

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