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Battle of Haliartus

Battle of Haliartus was a battle fought in 395 BC at Haliartos, in what is now Greece. It was part of the Corinthian War, which ran from 395 BC to 387 BC. The recorded result: Athenian-Boeotian victory; Start of the Corinthian War.

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DescriptionAntieke Boeotië.PNG Kaart van het Antieke Boeotië waarop de voornaamste steden zijn aangeduid. Date 2006/2007 Source Gebaseerd op de Engelstalige kaart van het antieke Boeotië op de Engelst
DescriptionAntieke Boeotië.PNG Kaart van het Antieke Boeotië waarop de voornaamste steden zijn aangeduid. Date 2006/2007 Source Gebaseerd op de Engelstalige kaart van het antieke Boeotië op de Engelst. Evil berry at Dutch Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought395 BC
WhereHaliartos, Greece38.379N, 23.088E
OutcomeAthenian-Boeotian victory; Start of the Corinthian War
BelligerentsSparta; PhocisagainstAthens; Boeotia
Part ofCorinthian War395 BC to 387 BC

Where it sits in the Corinthian War

Battle of Haliartus, 395 BCBattle of Coronea, 394 BCBattle of Nemea, 394 BCBattle of Corinth, 392 BCBattle of Lechaeum, 391 BCBattle of Cremaste, 388 BC395 BC388 BCBattle of Haliartus, 395 BC
6 placed engagements of the Corinthian War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date395 BC (year precision)
PlaceHaliartos, Greece
38.379N, 23.088E
KindBattle, ancient
Commanders
  • Lysander
Battle of HaliartusBattle of HaliartusBattle of PetraBattle of CoroneaBattle of CoroneaBattle of LeuctraBattle of OrchomenusBattle of CoroneaBattle of LeuctraBattle of OrchomenusAthensPatraAgrinioTripoliPirgosErmoupoliVolosLamia100 km38.379N, 23.088E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 395 BC

Battle of Haliartus is one of 137 engagements of the 4th century BC in the atlas and one of 493 in present-day Greece.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2118879, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Haliartus, revision 1370265224, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.