Battle of Ephesus (498 BC)

Battle of Ephesus
Part of Ionian Revolt

Map showing the campaign leading up to the Battle of Ephesus
Datec. 498 BC
Location
Result Persian victory
Belligerents
Persian Empire Ionia
Athens
Eretria
Commanders and leaders
Artaphernes Charopinus
Hermophantus
Eualcides
Strength
unknown unknown
Casualties and losses
unknown unknown, most likely higher

The Battle of Ephesus took place in 498 BC between Persian and Greek forces during the Ionian revolt. The Persians defeated the Greek army and compelled the Athenians and Eretrians to abandon their alliance with the Ionians.


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