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Classical era · 353 BCE

Battle of Crocus Field

The Battle of Crocus Field (Krokion pedion) (353 BC or 352 BC) was a battle in the Third Sacred War, fought between the armies of Phocis, under Onomarchos, and the combined Thessalian and Macedonian army under Philip II of Macedon. The Phocians were decisively defeated by Philip's forces.

Battle of Crocus Field
Battle of Crocus Field · Gunnar Bach Pedersen, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
353 BCE
Where
Thessaly
Era
Classical

Topics

Greece776 BCE – today

Before and after

Third Sacred War356 BCE – 346 BCEBattle of Mount Gaurus342 BCEShow on timeline

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