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Allied Greek forces under Leosthenes win a battle against Antipater.

Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Leosthenes Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Army of Leosthenes Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Antipater Origin: Macedonian, Age: old, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat
  • Victim (Group) :
  • Army of Antipater Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Timoleon 6.3 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Herakleia Trachinia (Heracleia Trachinia)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
    Year :323 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    battle
    Motivation :following orders
    political
    Long-Term Consequence :siege
     
    Original Text :διὸ Φωκίων μὲν ὁ Ἀθηναῖος τοῖς ὑπὸ Λεωσθένους πραττομένοις ἐναντιωθείς, ἐπειδὴ κατορθοῦν ἐκεῖνος ἐδόκει καὶ θύοντας ἑώρα καὶ μεγαλαυχουμένους τῇ νίκῃ τοὺς Ἀθηναίους
     
    Translation :For this reason Phocion the Athenian, after having opposed the activities of Leosthenes, when Leosthenes was thought to be successful and the Athenians were seen sacrificing and exulting over the victory,
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. 6.
     
    Remark :topology: The topology is taken from an article in Pauly-Wissowas Realencyclopaedie: Vol. XII,2 "Leosthenes".
    titel: Antipater is besieged in Lamia after his retreat. This is also mentioned in the New Pauly. http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/brill-s-new-pauly/antipater-e124860
     
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    Created at :2015-04-16 : 03:26:53
    Last changed :2021-01-05 : 12:39:50
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