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Classical era · 86 BCE

Battle of Chaeronea

The Battle of Chaeronea was fought by the Roman forces of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and Mithridates' general, Archelaus, near Chaeronea, in Boeotia, in 86 BC during the First Mithridatic War. The battle ended with a complete rout of the Pontic army and a decisive victory for the Romans.

Battle of Chaeronea
Battle of Chaeronea · Cristiano64, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
86 BCE
Where
Chaeronea
Era
Classical

Topics

Greece776 BCE – today

Before and after

Mithridatic Wars88 BCE – 63 BCEBattle of Orchomenus86 BCEShow on timeline

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