Fifth Syrian War

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Hellenistic war war

The Fifth Syrian War was a 3rd-century BC conflict between the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt and the Seleucid Empire, notable for Antiochus III’s major territorial gains in Coele-Syria.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Fifth Syrian War canonical	6

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hellenistic war ⓘ war ⓘ
affectedPolity	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt Seleucid Empire ⓘ
associatedRuler	Antiochus III the Great ⓘ Ptolemy V Epiphanes ⓘ
chronologicalPosition	fifth of the Syrian Wars between Ptolemies and Seleucids ⓘ
concludedBy	peace agreement between Antiochus III and Ptolemy V ⓘ
conflictBetween	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ Seleucid Empire ⓘ
conflictType	territorial war ⓘ
dateNotation	c. 202–195 BC ⓘ
decisiveBattle	Battle of Panium ⓘ
decisiveBattleDate	200 BC ⓘ
endTime	195 BC ⓘ
era	Hellenistic period ⓘ
followedBy	Roman–Seleucid War ⓘ
foughtIn	Coele-Syria ⓘ Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ Levant region ⓘ surface form: Levant
geopoliticalContext	competition for control of trade routes through the Levant ⓘ
hasBelligerent	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt Seleucid Empire ⓘ
hasParticipant	Antiochus III the Great ⓘ Ptolemy V Epiphanes ⓘ
historicalRegionInvolved	Coele-Syria ⓘ Judea ⓘ Phoenician civilization ⓘ surface form: Phoenicia
longTermConsequence	expansion of Seleucid power in the Levant ⓘ permanent loss of Coele-Syria by the Ptolemies ⓘ
militaryTheater	land warfare in Coele-Syria ⓘ
notableFor	Antiochus III’s major territorial gains in Coele-Syria ⓘ
opponentCommander	Antiochus III the Great ⓘ Ptolemaic generals under Ptolemy V ⓘ
outcomeOfBattleOfPanium	Seleucid victory ⓘ
partOf	Syrian Wars ⓘ
precededBy	Fourth Syrian War ⓘ
primaryCause	Ptolemaic–Seleucid rivalry over the Levant ⓘ control of Coele-Syria ⓘ
result	Seleucid victory ⓘ
significantEvent	Battle of Panium ⓘ
startTime	202 BC ⓘ
territorialChange	Seleucid Empire ⓘ surface form: Seleucid Empire gained control of Coele-Syria
timePeriod	early 2nd century BC ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ptolemaic Kingdom → conflict → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ

Syrian Wars → hasPart → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ

Fourth Syrian War → followedBy → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ

Ptolemy V Epiphanes → conflict → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ

Sixth Syrian War → precededBy → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ

Seleucid navy → engagedInConflict → Fifth Syrian War ⓘ