Damascene War

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The Damascene War was the first in a series of wars between the Ptolemys and the Seleucids for control of Syria and Palestine. Fought from 280 to 279 B.C., in this conflict Ptolemy II defeated Antiochus I.

Sources

Encyclopedia of Military History, Dupuy & Dupuy, 1979