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Cynoscephalae

DEFINITIONS OF: Cynoscephalae

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n the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece

Synonyms:
battle of Cynoscephalae
Example of:
pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place

n the fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians

Example of:
part, region
the extended spatial location of something
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