Demetrius Poliorcetes plunders in Attica.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Demetrius 33.3Plutarch Demetrius 33.3 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Attica (Attica)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	3 B.C.
Year :	294 B.C.
Context :	plunder war/military campaign
Motivation :	economical tactical/strategical political
Original Text :	ἀναληφθεὶς δὲ καὶ πόλεις τινὰς ἀφεστώσας προσαγαγόμενος πάλιν εἰς τὴν Ἀττικὴν ἐνέβαλε, καὶ κρατήσας Ἐλευσῖνος καὶ Ῥαμνοῦντος ἔφθειρε τὴν χώραν,
Translation :	But he recovered, and after restoring to their allegiance certain cities which had revolted from him, he invaded Attica again, got Eleusis and Rhamnus into his power, and ravaged the country.
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: The date is taken from the New Pauly. http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-new-pauly/athens-e205610
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