Siege of Theodosia (c. 365 BC)

Siege of Theodosia
	Part of Bosporan Expansion Wars
Date	c. 365 BC
Location	Theodosia, Bosporus
Result	Heracleote Victory
Belligerents
Heraclea Pontica ; Theodosia	Bosporan Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Tynnichus	Leukon I
Strength
	1 Trireme ; 1 transport; 3 rowboats; Less than 200 men
Casualties and losses
Low	Low

The siege of Theodosia was a siege carried out by Leukon I sometime after his accession to the Bosporan throne in around 365 BC. Satyrus I, the father of Leukon, had previously laid siege on Theodosia but died during it.^[1] The exact numbers of the forces in the siege aren't known.

^ Trofimova, Anna A. (2007). Greeks on the Black Sea: ancient art from the Hermitage. Los Angeles, USA: Getty Publications. pp. 11–12. ISBN 9780892368839.

[1] Trofimova, Anna A. (2007). Greeks on the Black Sea: ancient art from the Hermitage. Los Angeles, USA: Getty Publications. pp. 11–12. ISBN 9780892368839.

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