Battle of Philippi

Target entity: Battle of Philippi
Context triple: [Barbour County, West Virginia, hasHistoricalEvent, Battle of Philippi]

• A. Battle of Philippi
  The Battle of Philippi was a decisive series of engagements in 42 BC during the Roman civil wars, in which the forces of Mark Antony and Octavian defeated the armies of Julius Caesar’s assassins Brutus and Cassius in Macedonia.
• B. Battle of Chaeronea
  The Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC) was a decisive clash in which Philip II of Macedon, aided by his son Alexander the Great, defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes, paving the way for Macedonian dominance over Greece.
• C. Battle of Amphipolis
  The Battle of Amphipolis was a decisive 422 BC clash in the Peloponnesian War in which the Spartan general Brasidas defeated the Athenians but was killed along with Athenian leader Cleon, paving the way for the Peace of Nicias.
• D. Battle of Munychia
  The Battle of Munychia was a 404 BC clash near Athens in which democratic exiles defeated the Spartan-backed oligarchic regime of the Thirty Tyrants, leading to the restoration of Athenian democracy.
• E. Battle of Ipsus
  The Battle of Ipsus was a decisive 301 BC clash among Alexander the Great’s former generals that reshaped the Hellenistic world by partitioning his empire into rival successor kingdoms.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Battle of Philippi
Target entity description: The Battle of Philippi was an early American Civil War engagement in June 1861 in present-day West Virginia, often cited as the first land battle of the conflict.

• A. Battle of Philippi
  The Battle of Philippi was a decisive series of engagements in 42 BC during the Roman civil wars, in which the forces of Mark Antony and Octavian defeated the armies of Julius Caesar’s assassins Brutus and Cassius in Macedonia.
• B. Battle of Chaeronea
  The Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC) was a decisive clash in which Philip II of Macedon, aided by his son Alexander the Great, defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes, paving the way for Macedonian dominance over Greece.
• C. Battle of Amphipolis
  The Battle of Amphipolis was a decisive 422 BC clash in the Peloponnesian War in which the Spartan general Brasidas defeated the Athenians but was killed along with Athenian leader Cleon, paving the way for the Peace of Nicias.
• D. Battle of Munychia
  The Battle of Munychia was a 404 BC clash near Athens in which democratic exiles defeated the Spartan-backed oligarchic regime of the Thirty Tyrants, leading to the restoration of Athenian democracy.
• E. Battle of Ipsus
  The Battle of Ipsus was a decisive 301 BC clash among Alexander the Great’s former generals that reshaped the Hellenistic world by partitioning his empire into rival successor kingdoms.
• F. None of above. chosen