1. a major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC; resulted in the downfall of the ancient Macedonian kingdom; [syn: Pydna, Battle of Pydna]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Battle of Pydna
n 1: a major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168
BC; resulted in the downfall of the ancient Macedonian
kingdom [syn: Pydna, Battle of Pydna]