NOUN | location | Cynoscephalae | the fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians |
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act | Cynoscephalae, battle of Cynoscephalae | the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC) |
Meaning | The fields in Thessaly where in 197 BC the Romans defeated the Macedonians. | |
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Instance of | region, part | The extended spatial location of something |
Part of | Thessalia, Thessaly | A fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece |
Spanish | batalla de Cinoscéfalos, Cinoscéfalos |
Meaning | The battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece. | |
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Synonym | battle of Cynoscephalae | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Region | Thessalia, Thessaly | A fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece |
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