Siege of Alexandria (47 BC)
- Siege of Alexandria (47 BC)
Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Siege of Alexandria
partof=Caesar's civil war
caption=
date=Late 48 BC-early or mid 47 BC
place=Alexandria, Egypt
casus=
territory=
result=Siege lifted, Ptolemaic failure
combatant1=Roman Republic, Pergamum
combatant2=Ptolemaic empire
commander1=Gaius Julius Caesar
commander2=Achillas, later by Arsinoe IV and Ganymedes
strength1=One legion
strength2=Reportedly 20,000 and 2,000 horse
casualties1=Unknown
casualties2=Unknown
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