Battle of Mytilene (406 BC)
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title:
Battle of Mytilene (406 BC)
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The Battle of Mytilene was fought in 406 BC between Athens and Sparta. The Spartans were victorious. Shortly after the Battle of Notium, the Spartan Callicratidas took over command of the Peloponnesian fleet from Lysander. Raiding Methymna in Lesbos, he sent a message to the Athenian naval commander Conon, declaring that he would put an end to Conon's command of the sea. Soon thereafter, Callicratidas caught Conon's fleet of seventy ships at sea and pursued him towards Mytilene Harbor on Lesbos,
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Naval battle between Sparta and Athens, part of the Peloponnesian Wars
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mytilene_(406_BC)
date created:
2005-11-15T13:38:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T19:53:09Z
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