Battle

Battle of Sardis

395 BCE · 38.49° N, 28.04° E

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When
395 BCE
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.49° N, 28.04° E
Description
395 BCE Greek-Persian battle

Battle of Sardis (395 BC)

Spartan victory against the Achaemenid Empire

The Battle of Sardis took place in 395 BC between Sparta and the Achaemenid Empire. The battle saw a confrontation between Spartan forces led by Agesilaus II and Persian troops commanded by Tissaphernes near the city of Sardis, the administrative center of Persian Asia Minor.

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