Classical Battles (800 BC – 500 AD)

The Classical era (800 BC – 500 AD) covers 691 recorded battles in the WarAtlas dataset.

Notable battles of the Classical era

• Battle of Helos (800 BC)
• Siege of Arpad (743 BC)
• Battle of Kummuh (742 BC)
• Battle of Fidenae (740 BC)
• Battle of Cameria (730 BC)
• Battle of Mount Ithome (726 BC)
• Battle of Der (720 BC)
• Battle of Kish (703 BC)
• Assyrian siege of Jerusalem (701 BC)
• Siege of Lachish (701 BC)
• Siege of Azekah (701 BC)
• Battle of Altaqu (701 BC)
• Battle of Diyala River (693 BC)
• Battle of Halule (691 BC)
• Battle of Changshao (684 BC)
• Battle of Deres (684 BC)
• Battle of the Great Foss (682 BC)
• Battle of Hysiae (669 BC)
• Battle of Ulai (653 BC)
• Siege of Babylon (650 BC)
• Battle of Susa (647 BC)
• Battle of Loulin (645 BC)
• Battle of Chengpu (632 BC)
• Battle of Gablini (616 BC)
• Fall of Tarbisu (614 BC)
• Fall of Assur (614 BC)
• Fall of Nineveh (612 BC)
• Fall of Harran (610 BC)
• Siege of Harran (609 BC)
• Battle of Carchemish (605 BC)
• Battle of Hamath (605 BC)
• Battle of Quramati (605 BC)
• Battle of Dhat Irq (599 BC)
• Battle of Bi (597 BC)
• Battle of An (589 BC)
• Battle of Yanling (575 BC)
• Battle of Leucon (560 BC)
• Battle of the Persian Border (551 BC)
• Battle of the Fetters (550 BC)
• Battle of Pasargadae Hill (550 BC)

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