Roman–Bosporan War

Roman–Bosporan War
	; Map of the growth of the Bosporan Kingdom
Date	c. 45–49
Location	Cimmerian Bosporus
Result	Strategic Bosporan/Roman Victory; Complete destruction of Uspe; Mithridates is exiled from the Bosporus; Peace between Aorsi and Siraces;
Belligerents
Roman Empire; Bosporan Kingdom; Aorsi	Siraces; Dandaridae
Commanders and leaders
Cotys I; Eunones of Aorsi; Gaius Julius Aquila	Mithridates III; Zorsines of Siraces
Strength
3–4 cohorts (around 1440 men); Eunones's army	10,000+
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The Roman–Bosporan War was a lengthy war of succession that took place in the Cimmerian Bosporus, probably from 45 to 49. It was fought between the Roman client-king Tiberius Julius Cotys I and his allies King Eunones of the Aorsi and the Roman commander Gaius Julius Aquila against the former king Tiberius Julius Mithridates and his ally King Zorsines of the Siraces.