scarpheia

Updated: January 29, 2026

But Metellus quickened the pursuit, and overtook and defeated the Greek army near Scarpheia in Locris. The loss in prisoners and dead was considerable; Critolaus was never heard of after the battle.

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome, Book IV : The Revolution

But Metellus quickened the pursuit, and overtook and defeated the Greek army near Scarpheia in Locris. The loss in prisoners and dead was considerable; Critolaus was never heard of after the battle.

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5)