Siege of Byzantium 340/339BC

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Conflict type :	other
Involved Person :	Philip II Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Involved Group :	Army of Philip II Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Source :	Plutarch, Phocion 14.2Plutarch Phocion 14.2 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Byzantion/Byzantium/Constantinople (Istanbul)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Year :	340 B.C.
Original Text :	ἐπεὶ δὲ μεγάλα ταῖς ἐλπίσι περινοῶν ὁ Φίλιππος εἰς Ἑλλήσποντον ἦλθε μετὰ πάσης τῆς δυνάμεως, ὡς Χερρόνησον ἐν ταὐτῷ καὶ Πέρινθον ἕξων καὶ Βυζάντιον
Translation :	And now Philip, cherishing great anticipations, went to the Hellespont with all his forces,1 expecting to get the Chersonesus, and at the same time Perinthus and Byzantium, into his power.
Notes :	Philip's siege was unsuccessful
Violence [4] :	Philip II leads a force against Byzantium. Philip II is expelled from the Hellespont ... list all
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