Battle of Ephesus (498 BC)
| Battle of Ephesos | |||||||
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| Part of the Ionian Revolt | |||||||
Map showing the campaign leading up to the Battle of Ephesus | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Achaemenid Empire |
Ionia Athens Eretria | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Artaphernes |
Charopinos Hermophantos Eualkides | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown, most likely higher | ||||||
The Battle of Ephesus took place in 498 BC between Persian and Greek forces during the Ionian revolt. The Persians defeated the Greek army and compelled the Athenians and Eretrians to abandon their alliance with the Ionians.