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Battle of Hysiae

Battle of Hysiae was a battle fought in 669 BC in what is now Greece. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q21660842. The recorded result: Argive victory.

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Fought669 BC
WhereGreece37.513N, 22.583E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeArgive victory
BelligerentsSpartaagainstArgos
Part ofQ21660842

Where it sits in Q21660842

Battle of Helos, 801 BCBattle of Hysiae, 669 BCBattle of the 300 Champions, 546 BC801 BC546 BCBattle of Hysiae, 669 BC
3 placed engagements of Q21660842 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date669 BC (year precision)
PlaceGreece
37.513N, 22.583E
KindBattle, ancient
Commanders
  • Pheidon
Battle of HysiaeBattle of HysiaeBattle at Achladokampos innBattle of the TrenchBattle of the Lerna MillsSecond Battle of DolianaBattle of DolianaBattle of the TrenchSecond Battle of DolianaBattle of DolianaAthensPatraKalamataAgrinioChalkidaPirgos100 km37.513N, 22.583E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

In the same war

Battle of Hysiae is one of 25 engagements of the 7th century BC in the atlas and one of 493 in present-day Greece.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2887969, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Hysiae (c. 669 BC), revision 1370443418, 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.