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Battle of Mantinea (418 BC) 418 BC

Battle of Mantinea (418 BC): Sparta territory
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year418 BCWikidata P585 (point in time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationGreeceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictPeloponnesian WarWikidata P361
Coordinates37.6000, 22.4000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The first Battle of Mantinea was fought in 418 BC during the Peloponnesian War. In this battle, Sparta and its Peloponnesian allies defeated an allied army of Argos, Athens, Mantinea and several others.

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Location

37.6000, 22.4000 · Greece

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