Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of the Archidamian War

The atlas places 3 engagements of the Archidamian War (431 BC to 421 BC): 3 battles, all in present-day Greece. The most widely documented: Battle of Amphipolis.

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Spartan invasions of Attica during the Archidamian WarBattle of OlpaeBattle of AmphipolisSpartan invasions of Attica during the Archidamian WarBattle of OlpaeBattle of AmphipolisThessalonikiPatraLarissaBitolaIoaninaAgrinioChalkidaSeresKateriniXanthi200 km39.412N, 22.498E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Spartan invasions of Attica during the Archidamian War, 431 BCBattle of Olpae, 426 BCBattle of Amphipolis, 422 BC431 BC422 BC
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
431 BCSpartan invasions of Attica during the Archidamian WarAttica, Greece
426 BCBattle of OlpaeOlpae, GreeceAthenian victory
422 BCBattle of AmphipolisAmphipolis, GreeceSpartan victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Archidamian War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.