Siege

Siege of Gomphi

48 BCE – 27 Jul 48 BCE · 39.45° N, 21.67° E

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48 BCE – 27 Jul 48 BCE
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Siege
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39.45° N, 21.67° E
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siege in 48 BC

Siege of Gomphi

Siege in 48 BC

The siege of Gomphi was a brief military confrontation during Caesar's Civil War. Following defeat at the Battle of Dyrrhachium, the men of Gaius Julius Caesar besieged the Thessalian city of Gomphi. The city fell in a few hours and Caesar's men were allowed to sack Gomphi.

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