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Battle of Thermopylae

Battle of Thermopylae
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The Battle of Thermopylae took place on 24 April 191 BC. It was fought as part of the Roman–Seleucid War, pitting forces of the Roman Republic led by the consul Manius Acilius Glabrio against a Seleucid-Aetolian army of Antiochus III the Great.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Battle of ZamaOctober 19, 202 BC
  2. Second Macedonian War200–197 BC
  3. Battle of Cynoscephalae197 BC
  4. Roman–Seleucid War192–188 BC
  5. Battle of Thermopylae (this page)191 BC
  6. Battle of Magnesia190 BC

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