Chaeronea
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Chaeronea is an ancient town in central Greece best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC, where Philip II of Macedon defeated the Greek city-states.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chaeronea canonical | 9 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek biographer
ⓘ
ancient town ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ battle ⓘ funerary monument ⓘ settlement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Athens
ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ Thebes ⓘ allied Greek city-states ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Plutarch ⓘ |
| bornIn | Chaeronea self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Alexander the Great
ⓘ
Philip II of Macedon ⓘ |
| commemorates | Theban Sacred Band ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Macedonian expansion in Greece ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| date | 338 BC ⓘ |
| hasAncientName | Chaironeia ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
ancient fortifications
ⓘ
battlefield remains ⓘ tombs of fallen soldiers ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Battle of Chaeronea
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC)
|
| hasModernAdministrativeUnit | municipal unit of Chaeronea ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Lion of Chaeronea ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | site of historical interest in Greece ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Classical Greece
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Chaeronea
ⓘ
birthplace of Plutarch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boeotia
ⓘ
Boeotia ⓘ Chaeronea self-linksurface differs ⓘ Chaeronea self-linksurface differs ⓘ central Greece ⓘ region of Central Greece ⓘ regional unit of Boeotia ⓘ |
| near | Kopais basin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boeotia
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Boeotia
municipality of Livadeia ⓘ |
| result | decisive Macedonian victory ⓘ |
| significance |
end of independence of many Greek city-states
ⓘ
established Macedonian hegemony over Greece ⓘ |
| situatedOn | Cephissus River ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC)
subject surface form:
Lion of Chaeronea