Battle of Tenedos

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Battle of Tenedos
Part of the First Mithridatic War
Date 86 BC
Location near Tenedos island, modern Turkey
Result Roman victory
Belligerents
Rome Pontus
Commanders
Lucius Licinius Lucullus Neoptolemus
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Mithridatic Wars
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First Mithridatic War
Amnias – Mount Scorobas – Chaeronea – Tenedos – Orchomenus

The Battle of Tenedos was fought in 86 BC between the fleets of Rome and Pontus. The Romans were led by Lucius Licinius Lucullus, and they were victorious.


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