Battle of Tanagra

Quand

457 av. J.-C.

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

38.32° N, 23.53° E

Description

456 BCE battle

Battle between Athens and Sparta (457 BC)

The Battle of Tanagra was a land battle that took place in Boeotia in 457 BC between Athens and Sparta during the First Peloponnesian War. Tension between Athens and Sparta had built up due the rebuilding of Athens' walls and Spartan rejection of Athenian military assistance. The Athenians were led by Myronides and held a strength of 14,000. The Spartans were led by Nicomedes and had a total of 11,500 soldiers.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Athenian forces block the routes back to the Peloponnese, so the Spartans decide to remain in Boeotia and await the Athenian attack »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « In der Schlacht von Tanagra besiegen die Spartaner das athenische Heer und marschieren anschließend wieder nach Hause »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Juin (date probable) : bataille de Tanagra »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Esparta, comandada por el rey Nicomedes, y Tebas derrotan a Atenas y a sus aliados de la ciudad de Argos, en la batalla de Tanagra (Beocia) »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « アテナイ軍がペロポネソス半島に戻る経路を遮断したため、スパルタ軍はボイオーティアに残り、アテナイの攻撃を待つことを決めた。 »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source