Onomarchus of Phocis

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Onomarchus of Phocis was a 4th-century BC Phocian general and leader of the Phocian forces during the Third Sacred War against Philip II of Macedon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Phocian leader
ancient Greek general
military commander
associatedWith Amphictyonic Council NERFINISHED
Delphi NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed in battle
commanded Phocian army
mercenary contingents
conflict Third Sacred War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Phocis NERFINISHED
deathCause defeat by Philip II of Macedon
deathEvent Battle of Crocus Field NERFINISHED
deathManner death in combat
enemyOf Macedon NERFINISHED
Thessalian League NERFINISHED
era Classical Greece NERFINISHED
ethnicity Phocian
historicalReputation key figure in escalation of the Third Sacred War
knownFrom ancient Greek historians
language Ancient Greek
militaryRank general
militaryStrategy extensive use of coinage from sacred treasures
use of mercenaries
notableBattle Battle of Crocus Field NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership in the Third Sacred War
opponent Philip II of Macedon NERFINISHED
opposedBy Amphictyonic League NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Central Greece NERFINISHED
Phocis NERFINISHED
Thessaly NERFINISHED
positionHeld leader of the Phocian forces
region Ancient Greece NERFINISHED
relative Philomelus of Phocis NERFINISHED
roleInThirdSacredWar principal Phocian commander
strategos of Phocian forces
sideInConflict Phocian League NERFINISHED
succeeded Philomelus of Phocis NERFINISHED
timePeriod 4th century BC
used Delphic temple treasures for military funding

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Battle of Crocus Field belligerentLeader Onomarchus of Phocis