- battle of Cynoscephalae
- nounthe battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece• Syn: ↑Cynoscephalae• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle
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Battle of Cynoscephalae — For the earlier battle fought here, see Battle of Cynoscephalae (364 BC). Battle of Cynoscephalae Part of the Second Macedonian War … Wikipedia
Battle of Cynoscephalae (364 BC) — For the later, and more well known battle fought here, see Battle of Cynoscephalae. Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Cynoscephalae partof= date=364 BC place= result=Indecisive combatant1=Thebes combatant2=Thessaly… … Wikipedia
Cynoscephalae — n. 1. the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated King Philip of Macedon. Syn: battle of Cynoscephalae. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cynoscephalae — noun 1. the fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians • Instance Hypernyms: ↑region, ↑part • Part Holonyms: ↑Thessalia, ↑Thessaly 2. the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip … Useful english dictionary
Cynoscephalae — Cyn·os·ceph·a·lae (sĭn ə sĕfʹə lē, sī nə ) Two hills of southeast Thessaly in northeast Greece. The Theban general Pelopidas was killed in battle here (364 B.C.). Later (197) the Roman general Flaminius decisively defeated Philip V of Macedon at… … Universalium
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Battle of the Aous — The Battle of the Aous was fought in 198 BC between Rome and Macedon, at or near modern Tepelenë in Albania. The Roman force was led by Titus Quinctius Flamininus and the Macedonians were led by Philip V. Flamininus won the battle, and the two… … Wikipedia
pitched battle — noun a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place • Hypernyms: ↑battle, ↑conflict, ↑fight, ↑engagement • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Agincourt, ↑Austerlitz, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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