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The '''Battle of Chaeronea''' was fought between [[Philip of Macedon]] and an army from the [[Greek]] [[city states]] of [[Athens]] and [[Thebes]].  Philip's 32,000 men defeated the allied force of 50,000, leaving 20,000 dead.  The losses of Philip are unknown but must have been severe.  This ended the [[Fourth Sacred War]]. Philip was the unquested master of Greece.  His son [[Alexander the Great|Alexander]] fought in the battle as a commander of cavalry.
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The '''Battle of Chaeronea''' was fought between [[Philip of Macedon]] and an army from the [[Greek]] [[city states]] of [[Athens]] and [[Thebes]] in 338 B.C.  Philip's 32,000 men defeated the allied force of 50,000, leaving 20,000 dead.  The losses of Philip are unknown but must have been severe.  This ended the [[Fourth Sacred War]]. Philip was the unquested master of Greece.  His son [[Alexander the Great|Alexander]] fought in the battle as a commander of cavalry.
    
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