Battles

Potidaea

Battle of Potidaea

Conflict

Peloponnesian War

Date

432 BC

Place

Potidaea

Result

Athenian victory

Combatants

Athens

Corinth
Potidaea

Commanders

Archestratus
Callias†

Aristeus

Strength

70 ships
3000 hoplites

2000 hoplites

Casualties

150 men

300 men


Battle before

Battle after

(The Free Press, 1996) ISBN 0-684-82815-4

Famous Battles

The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

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