Siege of Rhegium

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Siege of Rhegium
Date 386 BC
Location Rhegium, Calabria
Result Syracusan victory
Belligerents
Syracuse Rhegium
Commanders
Dionysius I of Syracuse

The Siege of Rhegium was fought in 386 BC. between a Syracusan force and the city of Rhegium. The Syracusans were led by the tyrant Dionysius I. Dionysius took the city, and sold its inhabitants into slavery.