HyperDic: battle_of_ipsus

English > 1 sense of the expression battle of Ipsus:
NOUNactbattle of Ipsus, Ipsusa battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC)
English > battle of Ipsus: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius.
SynonymIpsus
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
RegionAsia Minor, AnatoliaA peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey
Spanishbatalla de Ipso, Ipso
CatalanBatalla d'Ipsos

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