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Philip II leads a force against Byzantium.

Related Conflict :Siege of Byzantium 340/339BC
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Byzantium Origin: Byzantine, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Philip II Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Army of Philip II Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: defeat
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Alexander 9.1 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Byzantion/Byzantium/Constantinople (Istanbul)
    Time Periode :Classical Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
    Year :340 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    siege
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
     
    Original Text :Φιλίππου δὲ στρατεύοντος ἐπὶ Βυζαντίους
     
    Translation :While Philip was making an expedition against Byzantium,
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. 7.
     
    Remark :victim: Although he attacked the city, Philipp and his army are listed as victims here because the siege did fail. This is mentioned in the New Pauly: http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-new-pauly/byzantium-e222190
     
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    Created at :2013-12-16 : 10:56:59
    Last changed :2020-11-20 : 10:25:54
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00001269
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