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Noun: Chaeronea  ,ke-ru'nee-u
  1. A battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC)
    - Battle of Chaeronea

Type of: pitched battle

Encyclopedia: Chaeronea, battle