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	Kings of Macedon
		Macedon was an ancient kingdom in what is now northern Greece, inhabited by a semi-Hellenized people who were seen by the Greeks themselves as close king.
		In 150 BC, a man named Andriscus claimed to be the son of Perseus, and claimed the throne of Macedon as Philip VI.
		This led to the Fourth Macedonian War, in which Andriscus was defeated by the Romans, and Macedon annexed to Rome.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ki/Kings_of_Macedon.html (157 words)

	Perseus of Macedon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andriscus of Macedon broke off the Roman rule for about a year, but was defeated in 148 BC by the Romans.
		In 146 BC, the four republics were dissolved, and Macedon officially became the Roman province of Macedonia.
		In June 2005, the tomb of Perseus of Macedon was rediscovered along the Via Valeria near Magliano de' Marsi (Aquila) by representatives of the Italian Ministry of Culture, as well as a Macedonian archeological delegation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Perseus_of_Macedon (335 words)

	Macedonian Wars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Third Macedonian War, (171 BC - 168 BC) - Battle of Pydna (-168), Perseus of Macedon is captured.
		Fourth Macedonian War, (150 BC - 148 BC) - revolt of Andriscus of Macedon who claimed to be a son of Perseus, quickly defeated.
		The four republics were dissolved, and Macedon became the Roman province of Macedonia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Macedonian_Wars (187 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Macedon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Macedon or Macedonia (from Greek {{PolytonicÎÎ±ÎºÎµÎ´Î¿Î½Î¯Î±}}; see also List of traditional Greek place names) was the name of an ancient kingdom in the northern-most part of ancient Greece, bordering the kingdom of Epirus on the west and the region of Thrace to the east.
		Under Philip V of Macedon (221–179 BC) and his son Perseus of Macedon (179–168 BC), the kingdom clashed with the rising power of the Roman Republic.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monarchy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the following year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Macedon (2386 words)

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		MACEDON [Macedon], ancient country, roughly equivalent to the modern region of Macedonia.
		Macedon proper constituted the coast plain NW, N, and NE of the Chalcidice (now Khalkidhikí) peninsula; Upper Macedon was the highland to the west and the north of the plain.
		The capital of Macedon from c.400 to 167 BC was Pella.
	www.encyclopedia.com /printable.aspx?id=1E1:macedon (658 words)

	Macedon
		Macedon (or Macedonia from Greek Μακεδονία; see also List of traditional Greek place names) in Classical antiquity was the ancient state of Macedonia on the margins of Ancient Greece, bordering with the Greek state of Epirus on the west and with Thrace on the East.
		In 215 BC Macedon became involved in the first of three wars with the rising power of Rome: defeat in the second (197 BC) and third (168 BC) led to the deposition of the Macedonian dynasty and the establishment of Roman client republics.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monachy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the next year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/ma/Macedon.htm (1579 words)

	Definition for Macedon
		Macedon or Macedonia (from Greek Μακεδονία; see also List of traditional Greek place names) was the name of an ancient kingdom in the northern-most part of ancient Greece, bordering the kingdom of Epirus on the west and the region of Thrace to the east.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monarchy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the following year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
		The king was the simple guardian and administrator of the treasure of Macedon and of the king's incomes (βασιλικά, basilikÃ¡), which belonged to the Macedonians: and the tributes that came to the kingdom thanks to the treatises with the defeated people also went to the Macedonian people, and not to the king.
	timothyministries.org /TheologicalDictionary/references.asp?theword=Macedon (2283 words)

	Macedon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Under King Philip II of Macedon (359–336 BC), Macedon expanded into lands formerly belonging to Paionians, Thracians, and Illyrians to incorporate an area including what is currently the Monastir (now Bitola) and Gevgelija districts of what is now the Republic of Macedonia.
		In 215 BC Macedon became involved in the first of three wars with the rising power of Rome: defeat in the second (197 BC) and third (168 BC) led to the deposition of the Macedonian dynasty and the establishment of Roman client republics.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monachy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the next year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
	www.wikipedia-mirror.co.za /m/a/c/Macedon.html (1725 words)

	Macedon - Phantis
		Macedon (or Macedonia from Greek Μακεδονία;) was the name of an ancient kingdom on the northern edge of ancient Greece, bordering the Greek kingdom of Epirus on the west and the non-Greek state of Thrace to the east.
		Under Philip V of Macedon (221–179 BC) and his son Perseus of Macedon (179–168), the kingdom clashed with the rising power of the Roman Republic.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monachy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the following year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
	wiki.phantis.com /index.php/Macedon (1813 words)

	Macedon. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Macedon proper constituted the coast plain NW, N, and NE of the Chalcidice (now Khalkidhikí) peninsula; Upper Macedon was the highland to the west and the north of the plain.
		B.C. there was developing in W Macedon a political unit led by a Greek-speaking family, which assumed the title of king and aggrandized itself.
		Macedon, with Greece as a dependency, was one of the states carved out of the Alexandrian empire.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ma/Macedon.html (654 words)

	Andriscus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Andriscus, also spelt Andriskos and often called the "pseudo-Philip", was ruler of Adramyttium, who claimed to be a son of Perseus, last king of Macedonia.
		The Roman province of Macedonia was officially established in 146 BC, after the Roman general Quintus Caecilius Metellus defeated Andriscus of Macedon in 148 BC, and after the four client republics established by Rome in the region were...
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	www.findnew.info /Andriscus (422 words)

	Macedon - Dic.blogopt.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Macedon (or Macedonia from Greek Μακεδονία; see also List of traditional Greek place names) was the name of an ancient kingdom on the northern edge of ancient Greece, bordering the Greek kingdom of Epirus on the west and the non-Greek state of Thrace to the east.
		Under Philip V of Macedon (221–179 BC) and his son Perseus of Macedon (179–168), the kingdom clashed with the rising power of the Roman Republic.
		Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monachy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the following year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
	dic.blogopt.com /Makedon (1998 words)

	Wikipedia: Kings of Macedon
		Macedon (also sometimes known as Macedonia) formed an ancient kingdom in the present-day territory of northern Greece, inhabited by a semi-Hellenized people who were seen by the Greeks themselves as close kin.
		The Kingdom of Macedon itself soon lost direct control of these vast Asian territories, but it retained its hegemony over Greece itself until defeated by the Romans in the Macedonian Wars (215 - 148 BC).
		In 150 BC, a man named Andriscus claimed to be the son of Perseus, and claimed the throne of Macedon as Philip VI.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/k/ki/kings_of_macedon.html (207 words)

	Perseus of Macedon at AllExperts
		Andriscus of Macedon broke off the Roman rule for about a year, but was defeated in 148 BC by the Romans.
		In 146 BC, the four republics were dissolved, and Macedon officially became the Roman province of Macedonia.
		In June 2005, the tomb of Perseus of Macedon was rediscovered along the Via Valeria near Magliano de' Marsi (Aquila) by representatives of the Italian Ministry of Culture, as well as a Macedonian archeological delegation.
	en.allexperts.com /e/p/pe/perseus_of_macedon.htm (416 words)

	222. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		In the FIRST MACEDONIAN WAR Philip V of Macedon attempted to help Hannibal and the Carthaginians against Rome, but a Roman fleet in the Adriatic prevented him from crossing to Italy and the Romans secured the support of the Aetolian League and Pergamum (212), as well as of Elis, Mantinea, and Sparta.
		Perseus became king of Macedon on the death of his father Philip V. He had already persuaded Philip to execute his pro-Roman brother Demetrius, and now Eumenes II of Pergamum laid charges against him at Rome.
		The FOURTH MACEDONIAN WAR was begun by Andriscus, who pretended to be a son of Perseus.
	www.bartleby.com /67/211.html (613 words)

	Columbia Encyclopedia- Macedon - AOL Research & Learn
		The capital of Macedon from c.400 to 167 B.C. was Pella.
		Macedon was a Persian tributary in 500 B.C. but took no real part in the Persian Wars.
		With Philip II (reigned 359–336 B.C.) these processes reached their culmination, for by annexing Upper Macedon, Chalcidice, and Thrace he made himself the strongest power in Greece; then he became its ruler.
	reference.aol.com /columbia/_a/macedon/20051206204309990012 (687 words)

	Thrace - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Before the expansion of the kingdom of Macedon, Thrace was divided into three camps (East, Central, and West) after the withdrawal of the Persians.
		The region was conquered by Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC and was ruled by the kingdom of Macedon for a century and a half.
		The revolt of Andriscus in 149 BC, as an example, drew the bulk of its support from Thracia.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Thrace (2077 words)

	Hellenistic Greece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Macedon fell to Cassander, son of Alexander's leading general Antipater, who after several years of warfare made himself master of most of Greece.
		Philip V of Macedon, "the darling of Hellas", wearing the [[royal diadem]] Antigonus II died in 239.
		Under the leadership of an adventurer called Andriscus, Macedon rebelled against Roman rule in 149: as a result it was directly annexed the Following year and became a Roman province, the first of the Greek states to suffer this fate.
	hellenistic-greece.iqnaut.net (1871 words)

	History of Macedonia
		The reign of Archelaus, the bastard son of Perdiccas H., though short, was very important for Macedon, since this prince laid the foundation of her military greatness by the attention which he paid to the army, while at the same time he strengthened and improved the country by the construction of highways and of forts.
		Opposing the unaided force of Macedon to their furious onset, lie was completely defeated in a great battle, B.C. 1111d, failing into the hands of his enemies, was barbarously put to death.
		The rebellion of Andriscus, a pretended son of Perseus, in Macedonia (B.C. 149 to 148), caused a brief delay ; but in B.C. 146, four years after the return of the exiles, war was actually declared.
	www.historyofmacedonia.org /AncientMacedonia/Rawlinson.html (11840 words)

	Fourth Macedonian War - TheBestLinks.com - Andriscus, Rome, 150 BC, 148 BC, ...
		The Fourth Macedonian War (150 BC - 148 BC) was the final war between Rome and Macedon.
		It came about as a result of the pretender Andriscus's usurpation of the Macedonian throne, pretending to be the son of Perseus, the last King of Macedon, deposed by the Romans after the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC.
		Andriscus, after some early successes, was eventually defeated by the Roman general Caecilius Metellus at the Battle of Pydna in 148 BC.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Fourth_Macedonian_War.html (139 words)

	Hellenistic Greece
		The defeat of the Greek cities by Philip and Alexander also taught the Greeks that their city-states could never again be powers in their own right, and that the hegemony of Macedon and its successor states could not be challenged unless the Greek cities united, or at least federated.
		Macedon was now too weak to achieve this objective, but Rome's ally Eumenes II of Pergamum persuaded Rome that Perseus was a threat to Rome's position.
		Macedon was no match for this army, and Perseus was unable to rally the other Greek states to his aid.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/History/HellenisticGreece.html (1874 words)

	Macedon on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A Polaris on the police force: a Sportsman 600 patrols the Macedon, N.Y., area.(all terrain vehicle)
		Ankom Technology, Macedon, NY, introduces AnkomXT 10 extractor, the latest addition to its line of filter bag technology, capable of performing 10 extractions at a time to support laboratories seeking fast and simple methods of performing crude fat analysis and other extractions at a cost of $8,000.(Supplier Marketplace)(Brief Article)
		For the third consecutive year, the Films Business of ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Macedon, NY, has received a Supplier of the Year Award from snack-food maker Frito-Lay.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Macedon.asp (881 words)

	Fourth Macedonian War - Military History Wiki
		The Fourth Macedonian War (150 BC - 148 BC) was the final war between Rome and Macedon.
		It came about as a result of the pretender Andriscus's usurpation of the Macedonian throne, pretending to be the son of Perseus, the last King of Macedon, deposed by the Romans after the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC.
		Andriscus, after some early successes, was eventually defeated by the Roman general Caecilius Metellus at the Battle of Pydna in 148 BC.
	www.militaryhistorywiki.org /wiki/Fourth_Macedonian_War (117 words)

	Ancient coins of Macedon
		Aegae (later Edessa) was the original capital of the kingdom of Macedon, and the burial-place of its kings.
		The early silver coins conjecturally attributed to it recall, in their type of the kneeling he-goat, the story told of Karanos its founder, a brother of Pheidon, king of Argos, who was directed by an oracle ‘to seek an empire by the guidance of goats’.
		After the defeat of Perseus the issue of silver coins in Macedon was prohibited by the Romans, and it was not until ten years later, B.C. 158, that it was again permitted.
	www.snible.org /coins/hn/macedon.html (8214 words)

	Macedonia - United Macedonians Organization of Canada
		Andriscus claimed to be Philip VI, son of Perseus by Laodice, Seleucus IV’s daughter who was also Demetrius I’s sister.
		In 153 BC, with Demetrius I’s help, Andriscus went to Rome to plead his case for the Macedonians but the Senate was not interested in a hearing.
		When he was ready Andriscus advanced on Macedonia from Thrace and, after two battles in 149 BC, took control of Macedonia.
	www.unitedmacedonians.org /macedonia/stefov28.html (8433 words)

	Macedonia
		The Second Macedonian War, caused by a combined attack of Antiochus III of Syria and Philip of Macedon on Egypt, broke out in 200 and ended 3 years later in the crushing defeat of Philip's forces by T. Quinctius Flamininus at Cynoscephalae in Thessaly (compare 1 Macc 8:5).
		But this compromise between freedom and subjection could not be of long duration, and after the revolt of Andriscus, the pseudo-Philip, was quelled (148 BC), Macedonia was constituted a Roman province and enlarged by the addition of parts of Illyria, Epirus, the Ionian islands and Thessaly.
		Each year a governor was dispatched from Rome with supreme military and judicial powers; the partition fell into abeyance and communication within the province was improved by the construction of the Via Egnatia from Dyrrhachium to Thessalonica, whence it was afterward continued eastward to the Nestus and the Hellespont.
	holycall.com /biblemaps/macedonia.htm (2980 words)

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