Laodicean War

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The Laodicean War was a Hellenistic-era conflict between the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the Seleucid Empire over control of territories in Syria and Asia Minor.

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Label Occurrences
Laodicean War canonical 2
Ptolemaic–Seleucid rivalry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hellenistic war
war
chronologicalOrderWithin Syrian Wars sequence
conflictBetween Ptolemaic Kingdom
Seleucid Empire
conflictOver Asia Minor
Syria
conflictType territorial war
hasBelligerent Ptolemaic Kingdom
Seleucid Empire
hasBroaderContext successor state conflicts after Alexander the Great
hasCategory Hellenistic military history
Wars involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom
Wars involving the Seleucid Empire
Wars of antiquity
hasCause competition for control of Coele-Syria and Asia Minor territories
hasLocation Asia Minor
Eastern Mediterranean region
Syria
hasOutcome territorial adjustments in Syria and Asia Minor
historicalEra Hellenistic period
languageOfPrimarySources Ancient Greek
namedAfter Laodicea
partOf Syrian Wars
relatedTo Ptolemaic–Seleucid rivalry

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Third Syrian War alsoKnownAs Laodicean War
Third Syrian War relatedTo Ptolemaic–Seleucid rivalry
linked to: Laodicean War
Seleucus II Callinicus conflict Laodicean War