Battle of Hysiae (c.669 BC)

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title: Battle of Hysiae (c.669 BC)
text: A Battle of Hysiae is recorded by Pausanias as having been fought at Hysiae in the Argolis, possibly c. 669 BC during the rule of the Argive tyrant Pheidon. One of the few major setbacks suffered by the Spartans in conflict with their neighbors, the battle was mentioned by Pausanias as a significant victory for Argos. Pausanias reports no details of the battle, although he was shown the burial-site of the Argive dead. Nothing else is known about the conflict, except that the location in the Argo
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description: Battle between Archaic Greek city-states of Sparta and Argos
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hysiae_(c.669_BC)
date created: 2008-10-01T22:21:00Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T20:51:49Z
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