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31Marpessa — and Idas, separated of Apollo by Zeus, Attic red figure psykter, ca. 480 BC, Staatliche Antikensammlungen (Inv. 2417). In Greek mythology, Marpessa (Ancient Greek: Μάρπησσα …
32Hellenistic period — This article focuses on the historical aspects of the Hellenistic age; for the cultural aspects see Hellenistic civilisation. The Hellenistic period describes the era which followed the conquests of Alexander the Great. During this time, Greek… …
33Achaean League — The Achaean League (Ἀχαϊκὴ Συμμαχία) or (Ἀχαϊκὴ Συμπολιτεία) was a confederation of Greek city states in Achaea, a territory on the northern coast of the Peloponnese. An initial confederation existed during the 5th through the 4th century BC.The… …
34Hellenistic Greece — The Hellenistic period of European history was the period between the death of Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) in 323 BC and the annexation of the classical Greek heartlands by Rome in 146 BC. Although the establishment of Roman… …
35Skirmisher — Skirmishers are infantry or cavalry soldiers stationed ahead or alongside of a larger body of friendly troops. They are usually placed in a skirmish line to either harass enemy troops or to protect their own troops from similar attacks by the… …
36Macedonian Wars — The Macedonian and Seleucid wars were a series of conflicts fought by Rome during and after the second Punic war, in the eastern Mediterranean, the Adriatic, and the Aegean. Along with the Punic wars, they resulted in Roman control or influence… …
37Battle of Raphia — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Raphia partof=the Fourth Syrian War date=22 June 217 BC place=Rafah, near Gaza result=Egyptian victory combatant1=Ptolemaic Egypt combatant2=Seleucid Empire commander1=Ptolemy IV of Egypt… …
38Lamian War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Lamian War partof=Revolts after Alexander the Great died. date=323 B.C. place=Greece result=Macedonian victory combatant1= Athens and her allies combatant2=Macedonia commander2=Antipater strength1=30,000 men… …
39Philopoemen — (in Greek, Φιλοποίμην, transliterated as Philopoimen), (b. 253 BC, Megalopolis d. 183 BC, Messene) was a skilled Greek general and statesman, who was Achaean Strategos on eight occasions.From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC,… …
40Demetrius of Pharos — King Demetrius Reign c.222 219 BC Greek Δημήτριος ἐκ Φάρου Titles Local Ruler, and Court Counselor Died 214 BC …
