Onomarchus

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4th-century BCE person Phocian leader ancient Greek general military commander

Onomarchus was a 4th-century BCE Phocian general and leader who played a major role in the Third Sacred War against Thebes and its allies.

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Label	Occurrences
Onomarchus canonical	6

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	4th-century BCE person ⓘ Phocian leader ⓘ ancient Greek general ⓘ military commander ⓘ
alliedWith	Pherae ⓘ various Thessalian factions opposed to Philip II ⓘ
citizenship	Phocis ⓘ
commanded	Phocian forces ⓘ land forces ⓘ naval forces in support of his campaigns ⓘ
conflict	war against Thebes and its allies ⓘ
dateOfDeath	circa 352 BCE ⓘ
deathCause	killed in battle ⓘ
deathPlace	near the Gulf of Pagasae ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Greek ⓘ
historicalSource	Diodorus Siculus ⓘ other ancient Greek historians ⓘ
involvedIn	control of the Delphic Amphictyony ⓘ
killedIn	Battle of Crocus Field ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Crocus Field
knownFor	defeating Philip II of Macedon in early engagements ⓘ extensive use of mercenary troops ⓘ major role in the Third Sacred War ⓘ
opponent	Philip II of Macedon ⓘ Thebes ⓘ
opponentInBattle	Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
participatedIn	Third Sacred War ⓘ
positionHeld	leader of the Phocians ⓘ strategos of Phocis ⓘ
relative	Philomelus ⓘ
religion	ancient Greek religion ⓘ
sphereOfActivity	Phocian politics ⓘ military affairs ⓘ
succeededBy	Phayllus ⓘ
timePeriod	4th century BCE ⓘ
used	treasury at Delphi ⓘ surface form: Delphic temple treasures to pay mercenaries

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Third Sacred War → commander → Onomarchus ⓘ

Phayllus → sibling → Onomarchus ⓘ

Phayllus → relative → Onomarchus ⓘ

Phayllus → predecessor → Onomarchus ⓘ

Battle of Crocus Field → commandedBy → Onomarchus ⓘ

Phocians → notableLeader → Onomarchus ⓘ