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Siege of Theodosia (c. 360 BC) 360 BC

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year360 BCWikidata P585 (point in time)
EraAncient (before 500)derived from year
LocationUkraineNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictBosporan Wars of ExpansionWikidata P361
Coordinates45.0489, 35.3792Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Theodosia in c. 360 BC was the third and final siege by the Bosporan Kingdom under Leukon I against the city of Theodosia, a probable colony of Heraclea Pontica, who had aided the city in two previous sieges.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Theodosia (c. 360 BC) (revision 1370745757), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

45.0489, 35.3792 · Ukraine

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