Aratus sentences traitors to death in Sicyon.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Aratus of Sicyon Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
Victim (Group) :	Traitors of the Achaean league Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Direct Consequence: death
Level :	interpersonal
Source :	Plutarch, Aratus 40.2Plutarch Aratus 40.2 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Sikyon (Sicyon)
Time Periode :	Hellenistic Greece
Century :	3 B.C.
Year :	225 B.C.
Context :	jurisdictional
Motivation :	political
Weapon :	unknown
Original Text :	ἐπὶ τούτους ἐξουσίαν ἀνυπεύθυνον ὁ Ἄρατος λαβών τοὺς μὲν ἐν Σικυῶνι διεφθαρμένους ἀπέκτεινε,
Translation :	For the punishment of these men Aratus was clothed with absolute power, and seizing those in Sicyon who were thus corrupted he put them to death.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1926. 11.
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