The Greek blocking force held the pass while the naval engagement in the adjacent strait at Artemesion began.
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A day.
Of the ten generals, it was the turn of Miltiades on the day of the battle.
It was just a normal day.
they were burnt
There were actually two battles Philippi in October 42 BCE - two weeks apart. The first was a draw, the second was the final win by Antonius and Octavianus over the murderers of Caesar - Cassius and Brutus. Each battle lasted a day.