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<p> A province of ancient Greece, W. of Boeotia, and N. of the Gulf of Corinth; was traversed by the mountain range of Parnassus, and contained the oracle of [[Apollo]] at Delphi; allied to [[Athens]] in the Peloponnesian War, the Phocians were crushed in the "Sacred War" after ten years' fighting by [[Philip]] of Macedon, 346 B.C. </p> | Phocis <ref name="term_78082" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A province of ancient Greece, W. of Boeotia, and N. of the [[Gulf]] of Corinth; was traversed by the mountain range of Parnassus, and contained the oracle of [[Apollo]] at Delphi; allied to [[Athens]] in the Peloponnesian War, the Phocians were crushed in the "Sacred War" after ten years' fighting by [[Philip]] of Macedon, 346 B.C. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78082"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/phocis Phocis from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78082"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/phocis Phocis from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 15 October 2021
Phocis [1]
A province of ancient Greece, W. of Boeotia, and N. of the Gulf of Corinth; was traversed by the mountain range of Parnassus, and contained the oracle of Apollo at Delphi; allied to Athens in the Peloponnesian War, the Phocians were crushed in the "Sacred War" after ten years' fighting by Philip of Macedon, 346 B.C.