Location information

By the Persians, 480 B.C.

At the Persian invasion the people of Haliartus sided with the Greeks, and so a division of the army of Xerxes overran and burnt both their territory and their city (Paus. 9.32.5).

Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Boeotia
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=...
Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Phocis and Ozolian Locri
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=...

From the Roman Lucritius, 171 B.C.

(Polyv. 30,21,9)

At the walls of the town, in 395 BC

For having attacked the walls of Haliartus, in which were troops from Thebes and Athens, Lysander fell in the fighting that followed a sortie of the enemy (Paus. 9,32,5).

Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Boeotia
• http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=...

Battle of Haliartus

• http://www.simonides.org/links/dictionary/dob-h/ha...