Battle of the Lycus

Battle of the Lycus
	Part of Third Mithridatic War
Date	66 BC
Location	Lycus River, Ionia (modern Turkey)
Result	Roman victory
Belligerents
Roman Republic	Pontus
Commanders and leaders
Pompey	Mithridates VI

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The Battle of the Lycus was fought in 66 BC between the Roman Republic army of Pompey and the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus. The Romans easily won the battle with few losses. Mithridates later committed suicide, finally ending the Third Mithridatic War.

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