Definition of Battle of Ipsus

1. Noun. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius.

Exact synonyms: Ipsus
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Geographical relationships: Anatolia, Asia Minor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Battle Of Ipsus

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battle of Atlanta
battle of Austerlitz
battle of Boyne
battle of Brunanburh
battle of Bunker Hill
battle of Caporetto
battle of Chattanooga
battle of Chickamauga
battle of Cowpens
battle of Crecy
battle of Cunaxa
battle of Cynoscephalae
battle of Hastings
battle of Hohenlinden
battle of Ipsus (current term)
battle of Issus
battle of Ivry
battle of Jutland
battle of Langside
battle of Leuctra
battle of Lule Burgas
battle of Lutzen
battle of Marathon
battle of Marston Moor
battle of Minden
battle of Navarino
battle of Omdurman
battle of Panipat
battle of Pharsalus

Literary usage of Battle of Ipsus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"battle of Ipsus Demetrius conducted into Thessaly an army of fifty-six thousand ... In the ensuing spring was fought the decisive battle of Ipsus in Phrygia ..."

2. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"FROM THE battle of Ipsus TO THE DEATH OF PYRRHUS. Consequences of the Battle of Ipsus. — Movements of Demetrius. — His Alliance with Seleucus and with ..."

3. A History of Greece: From the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest. With by William Smith (1897)
"FROM THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE battle of Ipsus. § 1. Division of the provinces after ... battle of Ipsus, and death of Antigonus. § 1. ..."

4. History of the Hebrews: Their Political, Social and Religious Development by Frank Knight Sanders (1914)
"Their fortunes varied during the next two decades; but at the battle of Ipsus in 301 BC, Western Asia was virtually divided between Ptolemy, who took Egypt, ..."

5. Ancient History by George Rawlinson (1887)
"History of the " Successors" of Alexander from his death to the battle of Ipsus, Bc 323—301. Alexander's death was so sudden and unexpected that no ..."

6. The History of Greece by Connop Thirlwall (1855)
"RESULTS OF THE battle of Ipsus. some districts near the Propontis: and here ... So far as regards Asia, the battle of Ipsus must be Results considered as a ..."

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