What the records say
- When
- 331 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.31° N, 16.19° E
- Description
- ancient battle between the Greeks and the Italians
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Pandosia
Ancient battle between the Greeks and the Italians
The Battle of Pandosia was fought in 331 BC between a Greek force led by Alexander I of Epirus against the Lucanians and Bruttians, two southern Italic tribes. The Italic army soundly defeated the invading Greeks and killed Alexander I of Epirus during the battle.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Tarentum turns against Alexander of Epirus when they realize that he intends to create a kingdom of his own in southern Italy”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page