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Battle of Oenophyta

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Overview

The Battle of Oenophyta took place between Athens and the Boeotian city-states in 457 BC during the First Peloponnesian War.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Significance

The Battle of Oenophyta was fought between Athens and the Boeotian city-states during the First Peloponnesian War, with Athenian forces commanded by Myronides. Beyond its occurrence during that conflict, the surviving record does not preserve details of the outcome, the scale of forces engaged, or the casualties sustained on either side.

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