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Battle of Dyrrhachium

The Battle of Dyrrachium (or Dyrrhachium) took place from April to late July 48 BC near the city of Dyrrachium (modern-day Durrës) in what is now Albania. It was fought between Gaius Julius Caesar and an army led by Gnaeus Pompey during Caesar's civil war.

Battle of Dyrrhachium
Battle of Dyrrhachium · Dyrrhachium_48_ru.png : Homoatrox , based on several maps by US Military Academy (PD) derivative work: Homoatrox, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
48 BCE
Where
Durrës
Era
Classical

Topics

Albania335 BCE – today

Before and after

Alexandrian war48 BCE – 47 BCEBattle of the Nile47 BCEShow on timeline

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