Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of the Roman–Seleucid War

The atlas places 8 engagements of the Roman–Seleucid War (192 BC to 188 BC): 6 battles and 2 naval actions across 2 present-day countries, most in Turkey (5), Greece (3). The most widely documented: Battle of Magnesia, Battle of Thermopylae.

See them on the globe

Battle of PanhormusCapture of PhocaeaBattle of ThermopylaeCapture of PheraeBattle of CorycusBattle of MagnesiaBattle of the EurymedonBattle of MyonessusBattle of ThermopylaeCapture of PheraeBattle of CorycusBattle of MagnesiaBattle of the EurymedonBattle of MyonessusAthensİzmirBursaEskişehirKalamataDenizliBalıkesirAfyonUşakLarissa200 km38.104N, 26.853E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

191 BC: 3 engagements190 BC: 5 engagements5 in 190 BC191 BC190 BC
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Thermopylae, 191 BCCapture of Pherae, 191 BCBattle of Corycus, 191 BCBattle of Magnesia, 190 BCBattle of the Eurymedon, 190 BCBattle of Myonessus, 190 BCBattle of Panhormus, 190 BCCapture of Phocaea, 190 BC191 BC190 BC
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 3 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
191 BCBattle of ThermopylaeThermopylae, GreeceRoman victory
191 BCCapture of PheraePherae, Greece
September 191 BCBattle of CorycusCorycus (Ionia), TurkeyRoman–Pergamene victory
190 BCBattle of MagnesiaManisa, TurkeyRoman-Pergamene victory
190 BCBattle of the EurymedonTurkeyRhodian victory
190 BCBattle of MyonessusMyonnesus, TurkeyRoman-Rhodian victory
190 BCBattle of PanhormusSamos, Greece
190 BCCapture of PhocaeaPhocaea, Turkey

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