Siege

Siege of Eucratideia

169 BCE · 37.17° N, 69.41° E

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When
169 BCE
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
37.17° N, 69.41° E
Description
169 BCE siege

Siege of Eucratideia

168 BCE siege

The siege of Eucratideia was a five-month-long siege of the city that occurred in around 169 BC. Demetrius II, a descendant of Euthydemus, besieged the usurper Eucratides although being repelled various times.

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