What the records say
- When
- 209 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.08° N, 51.80° E
- Description
- 209 BC battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Mount Labus
209 BC battle
The Battle of Mount Labus was fought in 209 BCE between the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus III and the Parthians of Arsaces II. The battle ended in a Seleucid victory and the Parthians becoming Seleucid vassals.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The King of the Parthians, Arsaces II, is attacked by the Seleucid king Antiochus III, who takes Hecatompylos (southeast of the Caspian Sea)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page