Tauris (likely Šipan, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia)
Result
Caesarian victory[4]
Belligerents
Caesarians[1][2][3]
Pompeians[1][2][3]
Commanders and leaders
Publius Vatinius
Marcus Octavius (WIA)
Units involved
At least 1 quinquereme
1 quadrireme, 2 triremes, 8 biremes, 8 two-banked galleys, and an unknown number of small ships[5][6] At least 1 quinquereme[7][5]
Casualties and losses
None
1 quinquereme destroyed 2 triremes, 8 biremes, 8 two-banked galleys and other small ships captured
Some other ships rammed or capsized[5]
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e
Caesar's civil war
Italy
Rubicon
Corfinium
Brundisium
Spain
Massilia (land)
Ilerda
Massilia (naval)
Tauroento
Carteia
Munda
Corduba
Lauro
Macedonia and Illyricum
Curicta
Tauris
Caesar's invasion of Macedonia
Oricum
Dyrrhachium
Gomphi
Pharsalus
Egypt and Asia
Nicopolis
Alexandrian war
Alexandria
Nile
Zela
Apamea
Africa
Utica
Bagradas
Caesar's invasion of Africa
Ruspina
Ascurum
Thapsus
Hippo Regius
The Battle of Tauris[8] was a naval battle during Caesar's civil war in which a Pompeian fleet led by Marcus Octavius was defeated by a Caesarian fleet led by Publius Vatinius operating off the coast of Dalmatia.
^ abKozličić, M. (1983). "Pomorska bitka kod Taurisa. Dubrovački horizonti". Pomorska bitka kod Taurisa. Dubrovački horizonti: 23, 38–41.
^ abKozličić, M. (1990). "Historijska geografija istočnog Jadrana u starom vijeku". Historijska geografija istočnog Jadrana u starom vijeku. Književni krug, Split: 417 pp. and the end of chapter 46 of Alexandria war.
^ abNikolanci, M. (1974). "Pomorska bitka kod Taurisa, Prilozi povijesti otoka Hvara". Pomorska Bitka Kod Taurisa, Prilozi povijesti otoka Hvara IV: 5–15.
^Pseudo-Caesar (1955). "The Alexandrian War". Caesar: Alexandrian war, African war, Spanish war. Loeb Classical Library. Translated by Way, AG. Harvard University Press. ch 45. ISBN 978-0-67499-443-0 – via LacusCurtius.
^ abcCite error: The named reference penelope was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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^Machado, José Pedro (1993). Livros Horizonte/Editorial Confluência (ed.). Dicionário Onomástico Etimológico da Língua Portuguesa. Vol. 3.º N-Z (2.ª ed.). Livros Horizonte. ISBN 972-24-0845-3.
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