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Timoleon fights a war against Hippo and Mamercus.

Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Timoleon Origin: Corinthian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Timoleon Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Hippo, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: fight back, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Mamercus, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: fight back, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Army of Hippo Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary, Reaction: fight back, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Army of Mamercus Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary, Reaction: fight back, Direct Consequence: defeat
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Timoleon 37.6 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Sikelia (Sicily)
    Time Periode :Classical Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    Motivation :following orders
    political
    Long-Term Consequence :bestowing of honors
     
    Original Text :ὁ δὲ Ἄθανις ἔτι συνεστῶτος τοῦ πρός Ἵππωνα πολέμου καὶ Μάμερκον, ἐν Μυλαῖς ἐπὶ στρατοπέδου φησὶν ἀπογλαυκωθῆναι τὴν ὄψιν αὐτοῦ, καὶ πᾶσι φανερὰν γενέσθαι τὴν πήρωσιν
     
    Translation :But Athanis says that while the war against Hippo and Mamercus was still in progress, in his camp at Mylae, his vision was obscured by a cataract in the eye, and it was plain to all that he was getting blind;
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. 6.
     
    Remark :longtermconsequence: Timoleon is honored by the Syracusans and Sicilians in many ways, this is mentioned for example in 36.4.
     
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    Created at :2015-03-02 : 11:18:36
    Last changed :2016-03-07 : 10:56:53
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00002545
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00002545