Battle of Zela (Q971507)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Zela was fought in 47 BC between Julius Caesar and Pharnaces II of the Kingdom of Pontus. The battle took place near Zela (modern Zile), which is now a small hilltop town in the Tokat province of northern Turkey. The battle ended the ambitions of king Pharnaces who wanted to expand his rule over Asia Minor.

Summary from Türkçe / Turkish Wikipedia (trwiki)


Zela Muharebesi, MÖ 2 Ağustos 47 tarihinde Zela'da (bugünkü Tokat'ın Zile ilçesi) Roma Cumhuriyeti'nin Julius Sezar ile Pontus Kralı VI. Mitridat'ın oğlu II. Farnekes arasında gerçekleşen muharebedir.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

De Slag bij Zela was een veldslag tussen de Romeinse strijdheer Julius Caesar en Pharnaces II van Pontus op 21 mei 47 v.Chr.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Schlacht von Zela ereignete sich in der Nähe von Zile in Kleinasien am 21. Mai 47 v. Chr. (Julianischer Zeitrechnung) bzw. 2. August 47 v. Chr. (nach dem vorjulianischen römischen Kalender) zwischen Gaius Iulius Caesar auf der einen und Pharnakes II., König des Bosporanischen Reichs, auf der anderen Seite.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

La battaglia di Zela, che prende il nome dall'omonima città (oggi Zile, nella Turchia orientale), si svolse nel 47 a.C.: Giulio Cesare sconfisse Farnace II, figlio di Mitridate VI e re del Ponto.

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