Battle of the River Amnias

Battle of the River Amnias

Infobox Military Conflict


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conflict=Battle of the River Amnias
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date= 88 BC
place=| result=Pontis victory
combatant1=Pontus
combatant2=Bithynia
commander1=Archelaus
commander2=Nicomedes IV
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The Battle of the River Amnias was a battle fought in 88 BC between Pontus and Bithynia during the First Mithridatic War. The forces of Pontus were led by Archelaus and Neoptolemus, while the Bithynians were led by Nicomedes IV. Pontus was victorious.


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