Battle of Orneae

Battle of Orneae
Part of Peloponnesian War
Date417 BC
Location
Result Athenian/Argive Victory
Belligerents
Orneae Argos
Athens
Strength
Unknown 1,200 Hoplites
40 Triremes

The Battle of Orneae was an engagement that took place in the winter of 417 BC during the Peloponnesian War in the city of Orneae, between a Spartan garrison left in Orneae after the Battle of Hysiae and the forces of Argos and Athens.