Battle of Olpae

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title: Battle of Olpae
text: The Battle of Olpae took place during the Peloponnesian War in 426 BC, between armies led by Athens and Sparta. In 426, 3,000 hoplites from Ambracia invaded Amphilochian Argos in Acarnania on a gulf of the Ionian Sea and occupied the fort of Olpae. The Acarnanians asked for help from both the Athenian general Demosthenes, and the 20 Athenian ships located nearby under the command of Aristotle and Hierophon. The Ambraciots asked for help from Eurylochus of Sparta, who managed to march his army pa
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description: Battle during the Peloponnesian War (426 BC)
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date created: 2003-12-23T00:36:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T19:54:20Z
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