Regional161 BCE

Battle of Adasa

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Israel

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Adasa (161 BCE), part of the Maccabean War . Hebrews defeated Seleucid Empire.

Belligerents2

Hebrews
Seleucid Empire

ON THE MAPSeleucid Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFMaccabean Revolt

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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