Battle of Mount Lycaeum
The Battle of Mount Lycaeum was fought between Sparta led by Cleomenes III and the Achaean League commanded by Aratus. It was the first major battle of the Cleomenean War. The battle occurred at Mount Lycaeum on the border of Elis and Arcadia and ended in a Spartan victory.
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Part of the Cleomenean War | |||||||
A map of depicting the location of the Battle of Mount Lycaeum. | |||||||
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Sparta | Achaean League | ||||||
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Cleomenes III | Aratus of Sicyon | ||||||
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