-
would be men
scattered through the ****enistic
world who were
called Olynthians. Due to its
proximity to the
ancient city of
Potidaea and the presence...
- The
First Olynthian War (382-379 BC)
involved Sparta,
Macedonia and
their allies in
conflict with the
cities of the
Chalcidian League, led by Olynthus...
- Diodorus,
there were two
pitched battles against the
Olynthians;
after being defeated twice, the
Olynthians were then
confined to the city. Two of the commanders...
- σκάφην σκάφην λέγοντας., "When the men ****ociated with Lasthenes, the
Olynthian,
complained with
indignation because some of Philip's ****ociates called...
- tōn Chalkideōn, "League of the Chalcidians"), also
referred to as the
Olynthians or the
Chalcidians in
Thrace (Χαλκιδεῖς ἐπί Θρᾴκης,
Chalkideis epi Thrakēs)...
- two half
brothers fled to Olynthos,
serving as a
casus belli for the
Olynthian War (349–348 BC)
against the
Chalcidian League.
While Athens was preoccupied...
- town of
ancient Thrace Lasthenes (general),
Cretan general Lasthenes,
Olynthian who betra**** his city to
Philip II of
Macedon for a
bribe in 347 BC This...
- into
Olynthian territory,
Teleutias ran into
difficulty when a
group of his
peltasts rashly crossed over a
river and were
attacked by
Olynthian cavalry...
-
Molossia Sparta Supported by:
Thessaly Macedonia 382 BC 379 BC
First Olynthian War
Peloponnesian League Macedonia Chalcidian League 378 BC 372 BC Boeotian...
- itself.
After this, the
Olynthians kept
close to home. The
campaign went on for
another two summers, but
eventually the
Olynthians sued for
peace (379) and...