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Siege of Issa 230 BC

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year230 BCWikidata P580 (start time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationCroatiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictFirst Illyro-Roman WarWikidata P361
Coordinates43.0603, 16.1836Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Issa took place from 230 BC to 229 BC between the forces of the Ancient Greek colony of Issa, aided by the Roman Republic, and the Ardiaean Kingdom of Illyria.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Issa (revision 1370742017), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

43.0603, 16.1836 · Croatia

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