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Battle of Plataea

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Plataea 323 BC was the first battle of the Lamian War. It was fought between the Athenian and Boeotian armies. The Boeotian were part of the few Greek cities that ...

Battle of Rhamnus

History; Ancient Greece

The Battle of Rhamnus was a battle fought between the Greek allies rebelled against the Macedonian Empire, and Leonnatus, the Macedonian satrap of Phrygia who had come to aid the ...

Siege of the Sogdian Rock

History; Ancient Greece

The Siege of the Sogdan Rock, also known as Rock of Ariamazes was part of Alexanders fight against the rebellious Sogdianans in 327 BC. When Alexander asked the defenders to ...

Lamian War

History; Ancient Greece

Also known as Hellenic War (323 BC - 322 BC) was a war between a coalition of Greek cities including Athens and the Aetolian League against Macedon and its ally Boeotia. The war ...

Roxana

History; Ancient Greece

Roxana was a Bactrian (Persian Empire) princess and the second wife of Alexander the Great. She was born earlier than the year 343 BC. Roxana bore him a posthumous son called ...

Atropates

History; Ancient Greece

Atropates (370 BC – after 321 BC) was a Persian nobleman who served Darius III, then Alexander the Great, and eventually founded an independent kingdom and dynasty that was named ...

Battle of Salamis (306 BC)

History; Ancient Greece

The naval Battle of Salamis was part of the Forth War Of The Diadochi. It took place in 306 BC near Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Demetrius. The ...