- battle of Pharsalus
- nounCaesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC• Syn: ↑Pharsalus• Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle
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Battle of Pharsalus — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Pharsalus partof=Caesar s Civil War caption= date=August 9, 48 BC place=Pharsalus (Greece) result=Decisive Populares victory combatant1=Populares combatant2=Optimates commander1=Gaius Julius Caesar,… … Wikipedia
Pharsalus (Rome) — Rome episode title=Pharsalus caption=Pompey and his family. season=1 (2005) episode=7 (HBO; see BBC editing) air date=October 9, 2005 (HBO) December 7, 2005 (BBC) writer=David Frankel director=Tim Van Patten setting=Greece (Pharsalus), Rome, and… … Wikipedia
battle — battle1 battler, n. /bat l/, n., v., battled, battling. n. 1. a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo. 2. participation in such hostile encounters or engagements: wounds received in battle. 3. a… … Universalium
Pharsalus — noun Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC • Syn: ↑battle of Pharsalus • Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle * * * /fahr say leuhs/ … Useful english dictionary
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Battle of Munda — For the World War II battle, see Battle of Munda Point. Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Munda partof= Caesar s civil war caption= date=March 17, 45 BC place=Mundane, near Osuna, modern southern Spain casus= territory= result=Decisive … Wikipedia
battle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fight, engagement, combat; contest. See contention, action, attack. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An armed encounter] Syn. engagement, fight, action, skirmish, encounter, contest, clash, brush, sortie,… … English dictionary for students
