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Ancient era · 547 BCE

Battle of Pteria

The Battle of Pteria (Ancient Greek: Πτερία) was fought in 547 BC between the Persian forces of Cyrus the Great and the Lydian forces of Croesus. Both armies suffered heavy casualties in this indecisive battle.

Battle of Pteria · Wikimedia Commons
When
547 BCE
Where
Pteria
Era
Ancient

Topics

Turkey1,258 BCE – today

Before and after

Medo-Persian conflict553 BCE – 550 BCEBattle of Thymbra547 BCEShow on timeline

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