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Encyclopedia > Battle of Cynoscephalae (364 BC)

At the Battle of Cynoscephalae (364 BC), the Theban forces of Pelopidas fought against the Thessalian troops of Alexander of Pherae in a drawn battle in which Pelopdias was killed. The next year, the Theban general Epaminondas avenged the defeat by a victory over Alexander.




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