First Battle of Lamia | |||||||
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Part of First Macedonian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Macedon |
Aetolia, Roman Republic, Pergamum | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Philip V of Macedon | Pyrrhias | ||||||
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Heavy |
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The First Battle of Lamia (Greek: Πρώτη Μάχη της Λαμίας) was fought in 209 BC between the forces of Philip V of Macedon and the Aetolians led by Pyrrhias. Phyrrhias was aided by a small Roman and Pergamum force. The Macedonians were victorious. Another battle was fought at Lamia within the year.
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