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Damon and Timotheus rape the wives of certain mercenaries.

Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Damon Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
  • Timotheus Origin: Macedonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
 
Victim (Group) :
  • Wives of certain Macedonian mercenaries, Age: adult
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    Level :interpersonal
    Source :Plutarch, Alexander 22.2 Paste CTS-Link
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
     
    Context :military
    Motivation :unknown
    Application :rape
    Long-Term Consequence :other
     
    Original Text :πυνθανόμενος δὲ μισθοφόρων τινῶν γύναια διεφθαρκέναι Δάμωνα καὶ Τιμόθεον Μακεδόνας τῶν ὑπὸ Παρμενίωνι στρατευομένων, ἔγραψε Παρμενίωνι κελεύων, ἐὰν ἐλεγχθῶσιν, ὡς θηρία ἐπὶ καταφθορᾷ τῶν ἀνθρώπων γεγονότα τιμωρησάμενον ἀποκτεῖναι.
     
    Translation :Furthermore, on learning that Damon and Timotheus, two Macedonian soldiers under Parmenio's command, had ruined the wives of certain mercenaries, he wrote to Parmenio ordering him, in case the men were convicted, to punish them and put them to death as wild beasts born for the destruction of mankind.
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. 7.
     
    Remark :long-term consequence: Alexander orders Parmenio to punish Damon and Timotheus.
     
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    Created at :2020-11-09 : 08:31:26
    Last changed :2020-11-27 : 08:12:34
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00006384
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00006384