Battle

Battle of Helike

228 BCE · 38.38° N, 1.28° W

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When
228 BCE
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.38° N, 1.28° W
Description
228 BCE battle of the Carthaginian conquest of Iberia

Battle of Helike

One of the battles of the Carthaginian conquest of Iberia (228 BC)

The Battle of Helike or Battle of Ilice was a battle that occurred during the Barcid conquest of Hispania. It took place in 228 BC. The exact location of the action is disputed, everything points to the fact that the confrontation took place in the inland area of the eastern peninsula, the most likely location being the town of Elche de la Sierra (Albacete).

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