AR105 Lecture 4: AR 105 – Lecture 4
16 Jan 2016
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Alexander the great hellenistic monarchies: egypt (ptolemies, syria (seleucids and antiochus iii, macedon (antigonids -> king phillip v perseus) Pergamum (north of turkey) attalus i, eumenes ii, attalus. Aetolian (south) league and achaen (north) league in. Illyrian wars: 1st 229-228 bc, 2nd 220-219 bc. These wars blocked macedon from the east (illyria and beyond) and the adriatic sea. This caused the first two macedonian wars: 1st 214 205 bc. Aetolia league in greece and pergamum aligned with rome, achaen league in greece aligned with macdeon. Treaty in 205 bc: both sides kept what they possessed. Rome was only protecting defensive imperialism; not much aggressive foreign policy: 2nd 200 196 bc: flamininus (declarer) 197 bc: battle of cynoscephalae resulted in a. Rome was able to adopt a more aggressive attack strategy. Greece was protected by flamininus (freedom!!!) from all macedonian attacks, showing rome wanted to make greece a protectorate of rome. Phillip took all his troops out of greece.
