CLS

Classical

500 BC – 500 AD

Wars75

Est. Casualties2.1M

#	Conflict	Period	Location	Casualties
1	Greco-Persian Wars	499 BC – 449 BC	Greece, Persia, Ionia	300K
2	Peloponnesian War	431 BC – 404 BC	Greece	100K
3	Siege of Plataea	428 BC – 426 BC	Plataea	\u2014
4	Siege of Akragas	405 BC	Akragas	\u2014
5	Siege of Rhegium	387 BC – 386 BC	Reggio Calabria	\u2014
6	Philip II's Illyrian Campaigns	357 BC – 336 BC	Illyria	\u2014
7	Wars of Alexander the Great	335 BC – 323 BC	Greece, Persia, Egypt, India	200K
8	Siege of Tyre	331 BC	Tyre	\u2014
9	Indian campaign of Alexander the Great	326 BC – 324 BC	Indus Valley	\u2014
10	Conquest of the Nanda Empire	320 BC – 319 BC	Nanda Empire	\u2014
11	Siege of Syracuse	310 BC – 308 BC	Syracuse	\u2014
12	First Siege of Babylon	310 BC	Babylon	\u2014
13	Third Siege of Babylon	309 BC	Babylon	\u2014
14	Campaign of the Chersonese	299 BC – 298 BC	Thracian Chersonese	\u2014
15	Siege of Thebes	291 BC – 290 BC	Thebes	\u2014
16	Punic Wars	264 BC – 146 BC	Mediterranean (Rome, Carthage, Spain, North Africa)	1.5M
17	Siege of Lilybaeum	249 BC – 240 BC	Lilibaeum	\u2014
18	Siege of Drepana	248 BC – 240 BC	Trapani	\u2014
19	Siege of Saguntum	218 BC	Saguntum	\u2014
20	Hannibal's crossing of the Alps	217 BC	Alps	\u2014
21	Siege of Syracuse	213 BC – 211 BC	Syracuse	\u2014
22	Siege of Carthage	148 BC – 145 BC	Carthage	\u2014
23	Han conquest of Gojoseon	108 BC – 107 BC	Liaodong Peninsula	\u2014
24	Siege of Athens	86 BC – 85 BC	Athens	\u2014
25	military campaigns of Julius Caesar	80 BC – 46 BC	\u2014	\u2014
26	Caucasian campaign of Pompey	64 BC	Caucasus	\u2014
27	Battle of Octodurus	56 BC – 55 BC	Martigny	\u2014
28	Siege of Massilia	48 BC	Massalia	\u2014
29	Siege of Apamea	44 BC – 43 BC	Apamea	\u2014
30	Battle of Philippi	41 BC	Philippi	\u2014
31	Battle of Zhizhi	35 BC	Taraz	\u2014
32	Octavian's military campaigns in Illyricum	34 BC – 32 BC	Illyria	\u2014
33	Battle of Alexandria	29 BC	Alexandria	\u2014
34	Battle of Vellica	24 BC	Vellica	\u2014
35	Drusus' campaigns	11 BC – 7 BC	Germania	\u2014
36	Early Imperial campaigns in Germania	11 BC – 16	Germania	\u2014
37	Siege of Yodfat	67	Jotapata	\u2014
38	Galilee campaign	67	Galilee	\u2014
39	Siege of Jerusalem	70	Jerusalem	\u2014
40	Siege of Masada	72 – 73	Masada	\u2014
41	Battle of Adamclisi	101 – 102	Adamclisi	\u2014
42	Cao Cao's invasion of Xu Province	193 – 194	Jiangsu	\u2014
43	Battle of Yan Province	194 – 195	Yan Province	\u2014
44	Battle of Wancheng	197 – 199	\u2014	\u2014
45	Campaign against Yuan Shu	197 – 199	\u2014	\u2014
46	Battle of Yijing	198 – 199	Xiong County	\u2014
47	Battle of Boma	200	\u2014	\u2014
48	Battle of Dushi Ford	200	\u2014	\u2014
49	Battle of Liyang	202 – 203	Henan	\u2014
50	Battle of Nanpi	205	Nanpi County	\u2014
51	Battle of Hefei	208 – 209	Hefei	\u2014
52	Hanzhong Campaign	217 – 219	Hanzhong	\u2014
53	Battle of Ruxu	222 – 223	\u2014	\u2014
54	Battle of Jiangling	222 – 223	\u2014	\u2014
55	Siege of Chencang	228 – 229	Chencang District	\u2014
56	First Mesopotamian campaign of Ardashir I	229 – 233	Kingdom of Armenia	\u2014
57	Battle of Jianwei	229	Longnan	\u2014
58	Sassanid campaign of Severus Alexander	230 – 233	Mesopotamia	\u2014
59	Battle of Mount Qi	231	\u2014	\u2014
60	Second Mesopotamian campaign of Ardashir I	237 – 238	Mesopotamia	\u2014
61	Siege of Aquileia	238	Aquileia	\u2014
62	Sima Yi's Liaodong campaign	238	Liao River	\u2014
63	Fall of Hatra	240 – 241	Hatra	\u2014
64	Eastern Wu campaign against Cao Wei	241	Shou County	\u2014
65	Sasanian campaign of Gordian III	242 – 244	Mesopotamia	\u2014
66	Battle of Xingshi	244	\u2014	\u2014
67	Battle of Dongxing	253	Chaohu	\u2014
68	Battle of Didao	255	Gansu	\u2014
69	Odaenathus' Sasanian campaigns	261 – 265	Syria	\u2014
70	Siege of Augustodunum Haeduorum	269 – 270	Augustodunum	\u2014
71	Palmyrene War	272 – 273	Palmyrene Empire	\u2014
72	Sasanian campaigns of Galerius	296 – 298	Kingdom of Armenia	\u2014
73	Siege of Autun	356	Augustodunum	\u2014
74	Battle of the Frigidus	394	Vipava Valley	\u2014
75	Siege of Ravenna	490 – 493	Ravenna	\u2014

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