Battle of Chaeronea

When

Aug 338 BCE

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.49° N, 22.85° E

Description

338 BCE battle during the expansion of Macedonia under Philip II

Battle during the expansion of Macedonia

The Battle of Chaeronea was fought in 338 BC, near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia, between Macedonia under Philip II and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens and Thebes. The battle was the culmination of Philip's final campaigns in 339–338 BC and resulted in a decisive victory for the Macedonians and their allies.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Philip II of Macedon defeats the Athenians and Thebans in the Battle of Chaeronea in western Boeotia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Heroneya Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Philipp II., König von Makedonien, besiegt in der Schlacht von Chaironeia mit seinem Heer die Truppen von Athen und Theben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2 août ou 1er septembre : Philippe II de Macédoine défait les armées alliées d'Athènes et de Thèbes à la bataille de Chéronée (Chæronæ)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Херонее — Филипп II, царь Македонии, с 30-тыс. армией побеждает войска Афин и Беотии (около 30 тыс. чел.)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Atenienses y tebanos se unen en contra de Filipo II, pero este los derrota en la batalla de Queronea”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “معركة خيرونيا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “古希腊地区喀羅尼亞戰役，马其顿击败雅典和底比斯，征服希臘全境。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ピリッポス2世はロクリスにてカイロネイアの戦いにおける大きな意味のある勝利を収め、すぐさまフォキスに入った。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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