- (/dɪˈmiːtriəs pɒliɔːrˈsiːtiːz/; Gr****: Δημήτριος Πολιορκητής, Dēmḗtrios
Poliorkētḗs, lit. 'the
Besieger of Cities'; 337 – 283 BC) was a
Macedonian Gr****...
- of Leukolla. The city
possessed a
small safe
harbour where Demetrius Poliorketes sought refuge in the year 306 BC,
lying in wait for Ptolemy, one of the...
- Anatolia.
Mithridates is said to have been of the same age as
Demetrios Poliorketes,
which means he was born in the mid-330s BC. In 302 or 301 BC, shortly...
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communities and
naval forces, such as
Antigonos I
Monopthalmos and
Demetrios Poliorketes, and
combined land and sea. Its
fortification wall and
Bastion date back...
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century AD. The
League is
first attested during the
reign of
Demetrios Poliorketes (r. 294–288 BC), but is not
mentioned again until from 194 BC on. Based...
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restored and
rebuilt several times (under Conon, Demosthenes,
Demetrios Poliorketes, etc.) the Long Walls,
built in the 460s and 440s BC,
connecting Athens...
- (relating to the
siege of cities)
derives from Gr**** poliorkētikos, from
poliorkētēs "taker of cities" (from
poliorkein to besiege, from
polis city + herkos...
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Archidamus is only
known for his
defeat against the
Macedonian king
Demetrius Poliorketes at
Mantinea in 294,
where he
might have also died
since nothing is heard...
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Euergetes king of
Egypt Antigone 1.Pyrrhus I king of
Epirus (2) Lan****a 2.Demetrius I
Poliorketes king of
Macedon Magas of
Egypt Alexander II king of Epirus...
-
Athenians and
Boeotians frequently fought over this. In 304 BC,
Demetrius I
Poliorketes took the
fortress after a siege. The site of
Panactum is
located between...
