Chaerōnēa, ae, f., = Χαιρώνεια,
a Boeotian town on the Cephisus , where Philip of Macedon conquered the Greeks; the birthplace of Plutarch; now the village Kaprena or Kapurna , Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Liv. 35, 46, 3.