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Kingdom of Pergamon

Battle of Corupedium

281 BC
Western Anatolia (Present-Day Sart, Manisa Province, Turkey)

In 282 BC, Philetaerus deserted Lysimachus, offering himself and the important fortress of Pergamon, along with its treasury, to Seleucus I Nicator, who defeated and killed Lysimachus at the Battle of Corupedium in 281 BC. Seleucus was killed a few months later.


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