Battle of Tenedos (Q3268397)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Tenedos of 86 BC was a naval battle between the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus and those of the Roman Republic. The Roman-allied[1] fleet was led by Lucius Licinius Lucullus while the Pontic fleet was led by Neoptolemus. The Roman-allied fleet was victorious and ended Pontic naval supremacy in the Aegean and allowed the Romans to start transporting their army into Asia-Minor. The battle of Tenedos of 86 BC is part of the First Mithridatic War. There is another battle of Tenedos in 73 BC during the Third Mithridatic War.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La batalla de Ténedos fue un combate naval entre el general romano Lucio Licinio Lúculo, el cual contaba con la ayuda del rodio Damágoras y el comandante póntico Neoptólemo, dentro del marco de la primera guerra mitridática.

Summary from Català / Catalan Wikipedia (cawiki)

La batalla de Ténedos va ser una batalla naval que es va lliurar al 86 aC entre les flotes de Roma i Pont. Els romans liderats per Luci Licini Lucul·le, ajudat per l'almirall rodi Damàgores van aconseguir la victòria sobre el general Neoptòlem en el curs de la Primera Guerra Mitridàtica.

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