Publius Valerius Laevinus plunders in Lucania.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Publius Valerius Laevinus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Publius Valerius Laevinus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Italic, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed
Third Party (Person) :	Pyrrhus Origin: Epirotan, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: help
Third Party (Group) :	Army of Pyrrhus Origin: Epirotan, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: help
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Pyrrhus 16.3Plutarch Pyrrhus 16.3 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Leucania (Lucania)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece Roman Republic
Century :	3 B.C.
Year :	280 B.C.
Context :	plunder war/military campaign
Motivation :	economical tactical/strategical political
Long-Term Consequence :	battle sending of envoys
Original Text :	ἐπεὶ δὲ Λαιβῖνος ὁ τῶν Ῥωμαίων ὕπατος ἠγγέλλετο πολλῇ στρατιᾷ χωρεῖν ἐπ᾽ αὑτὸν ἅμα τὴν Λευκανίαν διαπορθῶν
Translation :	And now word was brought to Pyrrhus that Laevinus the Roman consul was coming against him with a large army and plundering Lucania as he came.
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).
Remark :	long-term consequence: The battle of Pandosia and Heracleia. The battle is described in 16.4.-17.5.
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