Battle of Cyzicus (74 BC)
- Battle of Cyzicus (74 BC)
Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Cyzicus
caption=
partof=Third Mithridatic War
date= 74 BC
place=Cyzicus (modern Turkey)| result=Roman victory
combatant1=Roman Republic
combatant2=Pontus
commander1=Lucullus
commander2=Mithridates VI of Pontus
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The Battle of Cyzicus was fought in 74 BC between Roman Republic forces and the armies of Mithridates VI of Pontus near Cyzicus, Asia Minor. Mithridates had besieged the Roman controlled town of Cyzicus. Consul Lucius Licinius Lucullus arrived with a Roman army and lifted the siege.
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