Definition of Battle of pydna

1. Noun. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC; resulted in the downfall of the ancient Macedonian kingdom.

Exact synonyms: Pydna
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Geographical relationships: Macedon, Macedonia, Makedonija

Lexicographical Neighbors of Battle Of Pydna

Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Granicus River
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Jena
Battle of Kerbala
Battle of Lake Trasimenus
Battle of Lepanto
Battle of Little Bighorn
Battle of Magenta
Battle of Maldon
Battle of Midway
Battle of Monmouth
Battle of Monmouth Court House
Battle of Naseby
Battle of Ontario
Battle of Pydna
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Ravenna
Battle of Rocroi
Battle of Wake
Battle of Wake Island
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of the Ardennes Bulge
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Little Bighorn
Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Somme
Battle of the Spanish Armada
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Literary usage of Battle of pydna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Rome by Robert Fowler Leighton (1883)
"... even in sucli independence as was possible for them, were clearly given in the destruction of the Macedonian monarchy after the battle of Pydna. ..."

2. A History of Rome: Amply Illustrated with Maps, Plans, and Engravings by Robert Fowler Leighton (1885)
"... even in such independence us was possible for them, were clearly given in the destruction of the Macedonian monarchy after the battle of Pydna. ..."

3. A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire by Henry George Liddell (1855)
"Battle of Pydna: total defeat of Perseus. § 21. Perseus flies to Samothrace: surrenders to Paullus. ..."

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