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Battle of Achelous or Battle of Acheloos can refer to:

Battle of Achelous (917) on the Moesian Achelous river
Aheloy River
The Aheloy River or Achelous is a river in eastern Bulgaria. It originates in the Aytos-Karnobat mountain, 1.5 kilometres from Dryankovets, and flows directly into the Black Sea south of the village of Aheloy. The Aheloy River has a length of 39.9 kilometres and has an irrigation reservoir, the...

, between the Byzantines and Bulgarians.
Battle of Achelous (1359)
Battle of Achelous (1359)
The Battle of Achelous took place in 1359 near the river Achelous, in Aetolia, modern Greece fought between Albanian troops, under Peter Losha, and forces of the Despotate of Epirus, under Nikephoros II Orsini. The Albanians defeated Orsini's army, which suffered massive casualties during the battle...

, on the Aetolian Achelous river, between the Despotate of Epirus and Albanian chiefs

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