Demetrius' garrisons are expelled from cities all over Peloponnesus.

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Perpetrator (Group) :	Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Army of Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: flight, Direct Consequence: defeat
Third Party (Person) :	Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Third Party (Group) :	Origin: Greek, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Demetrius 31.1Plutarch Demetrius 31.1 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Graecia (Greece)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Year :	301 B.C.
Context :	revolt
Motivation :	political
Long-Term Consequence :	campaign plunder
Original Text :	κομισάμενος δὲ παρέπλευσεν εἰς Ἰσθμόν, καὶ τῶν πραγμάτων αὐτῷ κακῶς ἐχόντων ῾ἐξέπιπτον γὰρ ἑκασταχόθεν αἱ φρουραὶ καὶ μεθίστατο πάντα πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίουσ᾽
Translation :	These he obtained, and then coasted along to the Isthmus, where he found his affairs in a sorry state. For his garrisons were everywhere being expelled, and there was a general defection to his enemies.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1920. 9.
Remark :	date: This happened very soon after the battle of Ipsus, so 301 B.C. is a safe assumption. long-term consequence: Demetrius plunders the Chersonesus to keep his army together. This is mentioned in 31.2.
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