 They also gave up the freemen they had captured at the battle along with the city of Phoenice for a ransom.Afterwards, taking slaves and booty the Illyrians returned to Illyria by sea, whilst the 5,000 under Scerdilaidas retreated northwards to the pass of Antigoneia.Following the battle and eventual withdrawal of Illyrian forces, the Epirotes saw that the Greek leagues could not protect them.