Battle of Mylae (36 BC)

Battle of Mylae
Part of the Sicilian revolt
Location of Mylae (Milazzo) on the coast of northern Sicily
Date 11 August 36 BC Location Offshore Mylae, northern Sicily Result Second Triumvirate victory
Belligerents
Second Triumvirate	Pompeians
Commanders and leaders
Agrippa	Papias
Casualties and losses
5 ships	30 ships

The Battle of Mylae took place in 36 BC during the War between Sextus Pompey and the Second Triumvirate, between the Second Triumvirate under the command of Agrippa and the Pompeians under the command of Sextus Pompey led by Papias, which occurred in the city of Mylae (present-day Milazzo), off the north coast of Sicily. The battle resulted in a victory for the Second Triumvirate.