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The Battle of Mantinea was fought in 207 BC between Sparta led by Machanidas and the Achaean League, whose forces were led by Philopoemen. The Achaeans were victorious, and Machanidas was slain.
Machanidas used catapults against the Achaean phalanx
Sparta 15000 to 20000 men
Achaean League: 15000 men
4000 Spartans were killed in the battle.
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