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Philip V plunders the territory of Messenia.

Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Philip V Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Philip V Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Greek, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: losses
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Aratus 51.2 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Messenia (Messenia)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :3 B.C.
    Year :216 B.C.
     
    Context :plunder
    Motivation :economical
    political
    Weapon :unknown
     
    Original Text :καὶ τοὺς Μεσσηνίους αὖθις ἐπιχειρήσας φενακίζειν καὶ μὴ λαθὼν ἠδίκει φανερῶς καὶ τὴν χώραν αὐτῶν ἐπόρθει.
     
    Translation :Here he tried once more to hoodwink the Messenians, and after being detected in this, wronged them openly and ravaged their territory.
     
    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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    Created at :2014-07-16 : 02:28:53
    Last changed :2020-11-23 : 10:15:52
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00002071
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00002071