Battle of the Aous

Battle of the Aous

The Battle of the Aous was fought in 198 BC between Rome and Macedon, at or near modern Tepelenë in Albania. The Roman force was led by Titus Quinctius Flamininus and the Macedonians were led by Philip V. Flamininus won the battle, and the two commanders would meet again at Cynoscephalae the next year.


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