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battle of cynoscephalae

 

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Noun battle of cynoscephalae has 1 sense
  1. Cynoscephalae, battle of Cynoscephalae - the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece
    --1 is a kind of pitched battle

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Term: Battle of Cynoscephalae

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The Battle of Cynoscephalae refers to a significant military encounter fought between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Macedonia in 197 BC. The battle took place in Thessaly, Greece, and resulted in a decisive victory for the Romans. It marked a turning point in the Second Macedonian War, leading to the decline of Macedonian power and solidifying Roman dominance in the Hellenistic world.

Sample sentences:

- The Battle of Cynoscephalae was a major confrontation that altered the course of history.

- Roman military tactics played a crucial role in securing victory at the Battle of Cynoscephalae.

- After their defeat at Cynoscephalae, the Macedonians were forced to accept humiliating terms of surrender.

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