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Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC)

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Battle of Chaeronea


Battle of Chaeronea

The Battle of Chaeronea (Greek: Μάχη της Χαιρώνειας) was fought in 338 BC, near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia, between the forces of Philip II of Macedon and an alliance of some of the Greek city-states including Athens and Thebes. The battle was the culmination ofPhilip's campaign in Greece (339–338 BC) and resulted in a decisive victory for the Macedonians.

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