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Classical era · 429 BCE

Battle of Naupactus

The Battle of Naupactus was a naval battle in the Peloponnesian War. The battle, which took place a week after the Athenian victory at Rhium, set an Athenian fleet of twenty ships, commanded by Phormio, against a Peloponnesian fleet of seventy-seven ships, commanded by Cnemus.

Battle of Naupactus
Battle of Naupactus · BasilioC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
429 BCE
Where
Nafpaktos
Era
Classical

Topics

Greece776 BCE – today

Before and after

Plague of Athens430 BCE – 426 BCEBattle of Spartolos429 BCEShow on timeline

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