Battle of Myonessus
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battle-of-myonessus-187-1459787
title:
Battle of Myonessus
text:
The Battle of Myonessus took place in September 190 BC. It was fought as part of the Roman–Seleucid War, pitting the fleets of the Roman Republic led by Admiral Lucius Aemilius Regillus and its Rhodian allies under Eudamus against a Seleucid fleet of Polyxenidas. Polyxenidas attacked his adversaries as they were putting to sea between Myonessus and the Corycus peninsula. The Roman–Rhodian fleet withstood the first assault, managing to assume battle formation. Eudamus then led the Rhodian squadro
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description:
Naval battle where Rome and Rhodes defeat the Seleucids
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Myonessus
date created:
2005-11-16T02:25:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T07:08:01Z
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