Major conflict525 BCE

Battle of Pelusium (525 BCE)

Pelusium

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Cambyses II's victory over Psamtik III ending the 26th Dynasty and incorporating Egypt into the Persian Empire as the 27th Dynasty.

Belligerents2

  • Achaemenid Empire
  • 26th Dynasty Egypt

ON THE MAPAchaemenid Persian Empire

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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