Battle of Myonessus
| Battle of Myonessus | |||||||
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| Part of the Roman–Seleucid War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Roman Republic Rhodes |
Seleucid Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Lucius Aemilius Regillus Eudorus |
Polyxenidas | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 83 ships (25 Rhodian) | 90 ships | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 2 ships | 13 ships captured, 16 sunk |
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The naval Battle of Myonessus was fought in 190 BC during the war of Rome against Antiochus III the Great for the domination over Greece, between a Seleucid fleet and a Roman plus Rhodian fleet. The Romans were victorious.
The account of Appian:
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