Dictionary of Battles / From the Earliest Date to the Present Time

by Thomas Benfield Harbottle

Œnophyta

Fought B.C. 457, between the Athenians, under Myronides, and the Thebans and other Bœotian states. The Bœotians were totally defeated, and were in consequence compelled to acknowledge the headship of Athens, and to contribute men to her armies.