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- (/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...
- communities and naval forces, such as Antigonos I Monopthalmos and Demetrios Poliorketes, and combined land and sea. Its fortification wall and Bastion date back...
- 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...
- 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...
- 297–298, 36. Res Gestae 11. Peter Thonemann, "The Tragic King: Demetrios Poliorketes and the City of Athens," in Imaginary Kings: Royal Images in the Ancient...
- The names of the tribes were chosen to honor Macedonian king Demetrios Poliorketes and his father, Antigonos I Monophthalmos, by adding them to the list...
- 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...