Ptolemaeus I besieges Halicarnassus.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Ptolemaeus I Soter Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Ptolemaeus I Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Halicarnassian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed
Third Party (Group) :	Origin: Halicarnassian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Demetrius 7.3Plutarch Demetrius 7.3 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Halikarnassos (Halicarnassus)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Context :	military war/military campaign siege
Motivation :	political tactical/strategical
Long-Term Consequence :	campaign
Original Text :	Πτολεμαίου μέντοι πολιορκοῦντος Ἁλικαρνασὸν ὀξέως βοηθήσας ἐξήρπασε τὴν πόλιν.
Translation :	However, while Ptolemy was besieging Halicarnassus, Demetrius came swiftly to the aid of the city and rescued it.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1920. 9.
Remark :	long-term consequence: Antigonus and Demetrius are inspired to take Greece from Ptolemy and Cassander. This is mentioned in 8.1.
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