Classical era · 190 BCE

Battle of Magnesia

The Battle of Magnesia took place in either December 190 or January 189 BC. It was fought as part of the Roman–Seleucid War, pitting forces of the Roman Republic led by the consul Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus and the allied Kingdom of Pergamon under Eumenes II against a Seleucid army of Antiochus III the Great.

Battle of Magnesia
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When
190 BCE
Where
Manisa
Era
Classical

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