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History (3)

Alliances

With the Phocians

FERES (Ancient city) RIGAS FERAIOS
The tyrants of Pherae, Lycophron and Peitholaus, who were destitute of allies after the death of Onomarchus, gave Pherae over to Philip, while they themselves, being protected by terms of truce, brought together their mercenaries to the number of two thousand, and, having fled with these to Phayllus, joined the Phocians as allies. (Diod.+16.37, fr.12-16)

Battles

The battle of Cynoscephalae, 197 BC

CHALKODONION (Mountain) RIGAS FERAIOS
Flamininus, a Roman proconsul, defeats Macedonians.

Catastrophes of the place

By the Persians

FERES (Ancient city) RIGAS FERAIOS
(...) And first Pharnabazus put in at Pherae and laid waste this region.

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