Battle of Eretria

The naval Battle of Eretria, between Sparta and Athens, took place in September 411 BC, off the coast of Euboea.

Battle of Eretria
Part of the Peloponnesian War
DateSeptember 411 BC
Location
off the coast of Euboea
Result Spartan victory
Belligerents
Athens Sparta
Commanders and leaders
Hegesandridas
Strength
36 ships 42 ships
Casualties and losses
22 ships Minimal
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