Battle of Achelous

Cuándo

1359

Tipo

Batalla

Coordenadas

39.68° N, 21.17° E

Description

on the Aetolian Achelous river, between the Despotate of Epirus and Albanian chiefs

Situado en la zona, no en un sitio exacto.

Medieval battle in modern-day Greece

The Battle of Achelous took place in 1358 or 1359 near the river Achelous in Aetolia, modern Greece, between the forces of the Despotate of Epirus under Nikephoros II Orsini and Albanian tribesmen under Karl Thopia. The Albanians defeated Orsini's troops and inflicted heavy casualties upon his forces, and Orsini himself was killed during the battle.

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