What the records say
- When
- 207 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.60° N, 22.40° E
- Description
- 207 BCE battle of the First Macedonian War in Greece
Battle of Mantinea (207 BC)
Sparta vs Achaean League, part of the First Macedonian War
The Battle of Mantinea was fought in 207 BC between Sparta under the tyrant Machanidas, as part of the Aetolian League, and the Achaean League whose forces were led by Philopoemen. Both sides were supplemented by mercenaries.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Guerre macédonienne : Sulpicius avec 25 quinquérèmes et Attale de Pergame avec 35 quinquérèmes établissent une nouvelle base à Lemnos en Égée pour razzier les…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page