Battle of Halys (585 BC)
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Halys, also known as the Battle of the Eclipse, took place at the Halys River (present-day "K z l rmak" river in Turkey) on May 28, 585 BC between the Medes and the Lydians. The final battle of a five-year war between Alyattes II of Lydia and Cyaxares of the Medes, the battle ended abruptly due to a total solar eclipse; the eclipse was perceived as an omen, indicating that the gods wanted the fighting to stop. Since the exact dates of eclipses can be calculated, the Battle of the Eclipse is the earliest historical event of which the dat...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Halys, also known as the Battle of the Eclipse, took place at the Halys River (present-day "K z l rmak" river in Turkey) on May 28, 585 BC between the Medes and the Lydians. The final battle of a five-year war between Alyattes II of Lydia and Cyaxares of the Medes, the battle ended abruptly due to a total solar eclipse; the eclipse was perceived as an omen, indicating that the gods wanted the fighting to stop. Since the exact dates of eclipses can be calculated, the Battle of the Eclipse is the earliest historical event of which the date is known with such precision. (This date is based on the proleptic Julian calendar.)
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