Aratus and Erginus arrest Dionysius.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Aratus of Sicyon Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general Erginus Origin: Syrian, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary
Victim (Person) :	Dionysios Origin: Syrian, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary
Level :	interpersonal
Source :	Plutarch, Aratus 20.4-5Plutarch Aratus 20.4-5 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Akrokorinthos (Acrocorinth)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	3 B.C.
Year :	243 B.C.
Context :	civilian
Motivation :	tactical/strategical
Weapon :	bare hands/no weapons
Long-Term Consequence :	campaign
Original Text :	ἐλθόντα δὲ αὐτὸν οὐκέτι διῆκαν, ἀλλὰ δήσαντες ἐφύλαττον ἐν οἰκίσκῳ κατακεκλεισμένον αὐτοὶ δὲ παρεσκευάζοντο πρὸς τὴν ἐπίθεσιν.
Translation :	And now that Dionysius was there they would not let him go, but bound him and kept him indoors under lock and key, while they themselves prepared for their attack.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1926. 11.
Remark :	motive: Aratus and Erginus try to keep Dionysios quiet in order to accomplish their plan to capture the citadel.
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