Battle of Haliartus
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The Battle of Haliartus was a key land engagement in 395 BC during the Corinthian War, in which Theban and allied forces defeated a Spartan army near the Boeotian city of Haliartus, contributing to the broader challenge to Spartan hegemony in Greece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Haliartus canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
land battle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Corinthian War
ⓘ
surface form:
Corinthian alliance against Sparta
Spartan land campaigns in central Greece ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Boeotian League
ⓘ
Lacedaemonian forces ⓘ Sparta ⓘ Thebes ⓘ |
| causeOf | death of Lysander ⓘ |
| combatant |
Spartan forces
ⓘ
Theban forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Lysander
ⓘ
Pausanias of Sparta ⓘ Theban leaders ⓘ |
| conflict | Corinthian War ⓘ |
| date | 395 BC ⓘ |
| era | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| followedBy | further Corinthian War campaigns in central Greece ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 4th century BC ⓘ |
| involvedPolity |
Sparta
ⓘ
surface form:
City-state of Sparta
Thebes ⓘ
surface form:
City-state of Thebes
|
| location |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
Boeotia ⓘ Haliartus ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
later ancient historical traditions
ⓘ
works of Xenophon ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign | Spartan campaign in Boeotia, 395 BC ⓘ |
| notableDeath | Lysander ⓘ |
| outcome |
Spartan army repulsed from Haliartus
ⓘ
strengthening of Theban position in Boeotia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Corinthian War
ⓘ
struggle against Spartan hegemony ⓘ |
| precededBy | Spartan expedition into Boeotia ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Battle of Coronea (394 BC) ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Spartan–Theban rivalry ⓘ |
| result |
Theban victory
ⓘ
defeat of Spartan army ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to challenge to Spartan hegemony in Greece
ⓘ
early major land engagement of the Corinthian War ⓘ |
| theatre | Boeotia ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | Greek interstate war battle ⓘ |
| year | 395 BC ⓘ |
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