| NOUN | act | Pydna, Battle of Pydna | a major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC |
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| Meaning | A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC; resulted in the downfall of the ancient Macedonian kingdom. | |
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| Synonym | Battle of Pydna | |
| Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
| Region | Macedon, Macedonia, Makedonija | The ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria |
| Catalan | Batalla de Pidna, Pidna, Pydna | |
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