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Demetrius plunders in Epirus.

Perpetrator (Person) :
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Epirotan, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: losses
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Pyrrhus 7.3 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Epiros (Epeirus)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :3 B.C.
     
    Context :plunder
    war/military campaign
    Motivation :economical
    political
     
    Original Text :γενομένης δὲ διαμαρτίας καθ᾽ ὁδὸν ἀλλήλους παρήλλαξαν καὶ Δημήτριος μὲν ἐμβαλὼν εἰς Ἤ πειρον ἐλεηλάτει, Πύρ ος δὲ Πανταύχῳ περιπεσὼν εἰς μάχην κατέστη,
     
    Translation :Owing to a mistake in the way, however, they passed by one another, and Demetrius, throwing his forces into Epeirus, plundered the country, while Pyrrhus, encountering Pantauchus, joined battle with him.
     
    Edition :Plutarch Lives IX: Demetrius and Antony, Pyrrhus and Caius Marius, Ed. Jeffrey Henderson, trans. Bernadotte Perrin (The Loeb Classical Library 101), Harvard University Press: Cambridge/MA - London 1968 (first ed. 1920).
     
     
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    Created at :2013-06-26 : 02:20:52
    Last changed :2020-12-08 : 08:29:23
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00000319
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00000319