Demetrius takes many Asian cities.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Demetrius Poliorcetes Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: surrender, Direct Consequence: defeat Origin: Mixed, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Reaction: surrender
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Demetrius 46.3Plutarch Demetrius 46.3 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Asia Minor (Asia Minor)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	3 B.C.
Context :	conquest war/military campaign
Motivation :	tactical/strategical political
Original Text :	καὶ μετὰ τὸν γάμον εὐθὺς ἐπὶ τὰς πόλεις τρέπεται, πολλῶν μὲν ἑκουσίως προστιθεμένων, πολλὰς δὲ καὶ βιαζόμενος.
Translation :	After the marriage Demetrius at once turned his arms against the cities, many of which attached themselves to him of their own accord, and many also he forced into submission.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1920. 9.
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