- The
Battle of
Crannon (322 BC),
fought between the
Macedonian forces of
Antipater and
Craterus and the
forces of a
coalition of
cities including Athens...
- 50051°N 22.30245°E / 39.50051; 22.30245
Cranon (Ancient Gr****: Κρανών) or
Crannon (Κραννών) was a town and
polis (city-state) of Pelasgiotis, in ancient...
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sailed with his
Cilician navy to
Greece and led
troops at the
Battle of
Crannon in
August 322 BC. When
Antigonus rose in
rebellion against Perdiccas and...
- with the help of Craterus,
finally defeated the Gr****s at the
Battle of
Crannon. When he was
informed of the
regent Perdiccas'
royal ambitions, Antipater...
- role in
purification rites to her. A 4th-century BCE
marble relief from
Crannon in
Thessaly was
dedicated by a race-horse owner. It
shows Hecate, with...
- Krannonas, at a
place called Palealarissa, is the site of the
ancient city of
Crannon, the site of the
decisive battle of the
Lamian War
between Macedon and...
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Predecessor Demetrius I
Poliorcetes Successor Ptolemy Keraunos Born c. 360 BC
Crannon or
Pella Died
February 281 BC (aged
approximately 79) Corupedium, near...
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Athena Itonia was also
found at
Athens and Amorgos, and a cult
festival in
Crannon.
According to
another tradition,
Athena received the
epithet of Itonia...
-
Macedon (reigned 359 BC–336 BC).
Agathocles was a
Thessalian serf from
Crannon. His father’s name may have been Alcimachus. It was
through his flattery...
- Aleuadae,
whence Herodotus (vii. 6)
calls them
kings of Thessaly ;
Cranon or
Crannon to the Scopadae, and
Pharsalus to the Creondae. (Compare Theocr. xvi. -34...
