What the records say
- When
- 229 BCE
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.50° N, 28.00° E
- Description
- battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the Harpasus
Battle between Attalus I and Antiochus Hierax
The Battle of the Harpasus was fought in 229 BC between the Pergamese and Seleucid armies on the banks of the Harpasus River, a tributary of the Maeander River in Caria. The battle on the Harpasus was the last battle of the war between King Attalus I of Pergamon and the Seleucid prince Antiochus Hierax over dominion of western Anatolia.
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