place
Pelusium
The eastern gateway of Egypt, where Antiochus IV defeated Ptolemy's fleet.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 44 §22 battle at Pelusium
The eastern gateway-fortress of Egypt, where Antiochus defeated Ptolemy's fleet.
- The History of Rome, Book 45 §11 at Pelusium
The eastern gateway-fortress of Egypt, held by Antiochus's garrison.