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41League of Corinth — For the English amateur fotball league, see Corinthian League (football). Kingdom of Macedon after Philip s II death. The Corinthian League is shown in yellow. The League of Corinth, also sometimes referred to as Hellenic League (original name:… …
42List of archaeological sites sorted by country — This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country. For one sorted by continent and time period, see the list of archaeological sites sorted by continent and age.Afghanistan*Buddhas of Bamyan *Haji Piyada mosque in… …
43Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… …
44Demosthenes (general) — For the Athenian orator, see Demosthenes. Demosthenes (Greek: Δημοσθένης, died 413 BC), son of Alcisthenes, was an Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War. Contents 1 Early Military Actions 2 Success in the Peloponnese …
45Ancient Greek comedy — Detail, side A from a Silician red figured calyx krater (c. 350 BC–340 BC). Ancient Greek comedy was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre of classical Greece (the others being tragedy and the satyr play). Athenian comedy …
46Pacuvius — Born 29 April 220 BCE Died 7 February130 BCE Nationality Roman Genres tragedy Marcus Pacuvius (ca. 29 April 220 BC – 7 February 130 BC) was the greatest of the tragic poets of ancient Rome prior to Lucius Accius …
47Alexander V of Macedon — Alexander V (d. 294 BC) was the third and youngest son of Cassander and Thessalonica of Macedon, who was a half sister of Alexander the Great.cite encyclopedia | last = Elder | first = Edward | authorlink = | title = Alexander | editor = William… …
48Siege hook — A siege hook is a weapon used to pull stones from a wall during a siege.The Greek historian Polybius, in his Histories, mentions the use of such weapons at the Roman siege of Ambracia:: The Aetolians being besieged by the consul Marcus Fulvius,… …
49Callias of Chalcis — (in Greek Kαλλιας; lived 4th century BC), son of Mnesarchus, together with his brother Taurosthenes, succeeded his father in the tyranny of Chalcis, and formed an alliance with Philip of Macedon in order to support himself against Plutarch,… …
50Battle of Thermopylae (191 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Thermopylae caption=|in rime the colloseumpartof=the Roman xerrian War date=191 BC place=Thermopylae result=Decisive Roman victory combatant1=Roman Republic| combatant2=Seleucid Empire… …
