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1 See Plut. Pelopidas 31-35; Nepos Pelopidas 5.
2 See chaps. 71.2, 75.2.
3 According to Plutarch, Pelopidas left his army because of the eclipse and took command of the Thessalian League.
4 13 July 364.
5 Probably an exaggeration. The victory was not so important, otherwise the Thebans would not have found it necessary to send a large army into Thessaly shortly afterward. For this battle of Cynoscephalae see Cary, Cambridge Ancient History, 6.86-87.
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