pitched battle vs Granicus

pitched battle and Granicus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pitched battle	Yes	No	No	No
Granicus	Yes	No	No	No

pitched battle (noun)	Granicus (noun)
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place	the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians (334 BC)