cephalae

Updated: May 16, 2025

The parties sent out on either side, some for ambuscade, some for discovery, falling in upon one another quickly after they were thus detached, began the fight at what are called the Cynos Cephalae, a number of sharp tops of hills that stand close to one another, and have the name from some resemblance in their shape.

Plutarch - Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans