The priests of this city made daily sacrifices to a "spear" which they believed to be the scepter Hephaestus made for Zeus.
The priests of this city made daily sacrifices to a "spear" which they believed to be the scepter Hephaestus made for Zeus. In later times, it became famous as the home of Plutarch, though it is better known for the two battles fought there. One of them took place in 86 BC and saw Archelaus's army lose to the Romans, while the other was a triumph of the Macedonian phalanx over the allied troops of Athens and Thebes, as the 18-year-old Alexander led the charge against the Sacred Band. FTP, name this site, where Philip II ended Greek liberty in 338 BC.
The priests of this city made daily sacrifices to a "spear" which they believed to be the scepter Hephaestus made for Zeus.
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