Classical era · 331 BCE

Battle of Megalopolis

The Battle of Megalopolis was fought in 331 BC between Spartan-led forces and Macedonia. Alexander's regent Antipater led the Macedonians to victory over King Agis III. Alexander, warring in Asia at the time, called it a "battle of mice" (Ancient Greek: μυομαχίᾱ), according to Plutarch.

Battle of Megalopolis
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When
331 BCE
Where
Megalopolis
Era
Classical

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