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		319—239 BC) was a Macedonian king, the son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes, and grandson of Antigonus I Monophthalmus.
		Antigonus repelled the invasion of the Gauls, and continued in undisputed possession of Macedonia till 274, when Pyrrhus returned from Italy(?), and (in 273) made himself master of nearly all the country.
		His surname "Gonatas" was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni[?] (Gonnus[?]) in Thessaly; we take it to be a Macedonian word signifying an iron plate for protecting the knee; neither conjecture is a happy one, and in our ignorance of the Macedonian language it must remain explained.
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	Antigonus II Gonatas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Antigonus Gonatas was born around 319 BC, probably in Gonnoi in Thessaly.
		Because Antigonus Gonatas was the grandson of Antipater and the nephew of Cassander, through his mother, his presence helped to reconcile the supporters of these former kings to the rule of his father.
		Antigonus cooperated in the defence of Greece against the barbarians, but it was the Aetolians who took the lead in defeating the Gauls.
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	Antigonus II Gonatas
		319—239 BC) was a Macedonian king, the son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes, and grandson of Antigonus I Monophthalmus.
		Antigonus repelled the invasion of the Gauls, and continued in undisputed possession of Macedonia till 274, when Pyrrhus returned from Italy(?), and (in 273) made himself master of nearly all the country.
		His surname "Gonatas" was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni[?] (Gonnus[?]) in Thessaly; we take it to be a Macedonian word signifying an iron plate for protecting the knee; neither conjecture is a happy one, and in our ignorance of the Macedonian language it must remain explained.
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	Antigonus II Gonatas
		After coming closer than anyone to reuniting the empire of Alexander, Antigonus Monophthalmus was defeated and killed in the great battle of Ipsus in 301 BC and the territory he formerly controlled was divided among his enemies, Cassander, Ptolemy, Lysimachus, and Seleucus.
		Because Antigonus Gonatas was the grandson of Antipater and the nephew of Cassander, through his mother, his presence helped to reconcile the supporters of these former kings to the rule of his father.
		In 239 BC, Antigonus died at the age of 80 and left his kingdom to his son Demetrius II, who was to reign for the next 10 years.
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		319 BC—239 BC) was a Macedoniann king, the son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes, and grandson of Antigonus I Monophthalmus.
		Gonatas defeated an army of Gauls in 277 BC, and then won him enough credit to claim the throne of Macedon.
		His surname "Gonatas", the meaning of which is lost, was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni (Gonnus) in Thessaly.
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		Antigonus won the war, captured Athens, and restored the Macedonian state.
		Nevertheless Antigonus maintained himself and for a brief period united Greece.
		Upon his death he was succeeded by his son, Demetrius II.
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		Ceraunus was killed by the invading Gauls in 279, and the Macedonian kingdom lapsed into anarchy for two years.
		Gonatas defeated an army of Gauls in 277, and then won him enough credit to claim the throne of Macedon.
		When Pyrrhus was killed adventuring in the Peloponnese in 272, Gonatas recovered his dominions.
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	Antigonus III: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		On the death of Demetrius II he became regent for Demetrius' son Philip (Philip V).
		Antigonus arrived in Babylon...seventh year of Philip III, a royal army was...authority of Philip III in 318, (26) was...fleeing east with Antigonus and his forces in...
		...of Macedon (221 179), son of Demetrius II, successor of Antigonus III.
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		Antigonus II (of Macedonia), called Antigonus Gonatas (319?-239 bc), king of Macedonia (283-239 bc).
		Demetrius II (of Macedonia) (278?-229 bc), king of Macedonia (239-229 bc).
		The son of Antigonus II Gonatas, Demetrius was opposed on his accession...
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	Antigonus II Gonatas
		As grandson of two of Alexander's strongest generals -- Antigonus Monophthalmus (on his father's side) and Antipater (on his mother's) -- Gonatas was destined to inherit command.
		In fact, when Seleucus' son (Antiochus I Soter) married his own father's widow (Gonatas' sister, Stratonike) a strong family alliance was forged between Antigonids and Seleucids that caused the heirs of Ptolemy I Soter deep concern.
		Yet Antigonus, rather than rejoice at his good fortune when his own son presented his rival's head, reportedly chided the former and arranged a hero's funeral for his fallen foe.
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		Ceraunus was killed by the invading Gauls (A Celt of ancient Gaul) in 279 BC, and the Macedonian kingdom lapsed into anarchy for two years.
		He was again (between 263 BC and 255 BC) driven out of the kingdom by Alexander (European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb), the son of Pyrrhus, and again recovered.
		His surname "Gonatas", the meaning of which is lost, was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni (Gonnus) in Thessaly (A fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece; Thessaly was a former region of ancient Greece).
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	Antigonus II Gonatas -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Antigonus II was the son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes and grandson of Antigonus I. While Demetrius was busy fighting in Macedonia and Asia Minor, Antigonus, as his regent, was engaged in maintaining Macedonian hegemony in Greece, which had been achieved in 287
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	Antigonus II Gonatas - Definition, explanation
		319 BC—239 BC) was a Macedoniann king, the son of Demetrius I Poliorcetes, and grandson of Antigonus I Monophthalmus.
		Gonatas defeated an army of Gauls in 277 BC in the Battle of Lysimachia, and that won him enough credit to claim the throne of Macedon.
		His surname "Gonatas", the meaning of which is lost, was usually derived by later Greek writers from the name of his supposed birthplace, Gonni (Gonnus) in Thessaly.
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		The Antigonid dynasty was a dynasty of Macedonian kings descended from Alexander the Greats general Antigonus I Monophthalmus (the One-eyed).
		After a period of confusion, Demetrius's son Antigonus II Gonatas was able to establish the family's control over the old Kingdom of Macedon, as well as over most of the Greek city-states, by 276 BC.
		Antigonus I Monophthalmus Antigonus I Monophthalmos ("the One-eyed") (382 BC - 301 BC) was a Macedonian nobleman, general, and governor under Alexander the Great.
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	: Antigonus Gonatas was born around 319 BC, probably in Gonnoi in Thessaly. - EXPLORE INDIA - India, Indian news, ...
		Leaving Antigonus in charge of the war in Greece, he assembled all his ships and embarked with 11.00 infantry and all his cavalry to attack Caria and Lydia, provinces of Lysimachus.
		But only a few years after Antigonus was not only expelled from Macedonia by Antigonus\' son Demetrius, but he also lost Epirus and had to go in exile in Acarnania.
		Antigonus is mentionned in the Edicts of Ashoka, as one of the recipients of the Indian Emperor Ashoka\'s Buddhist prozelitism, although no Western historical record of this event remain:
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	Antigonus II Gonatas -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Antigonus took part in the defense of Greece against the invading Celts (279).
		To avert this danger, King Areus of Sparta and the city of Athens—urged on by Ptolemy II of Egypt—declared a war for the liberation of Greece (the Chremonidean War, 267–261).
		Persaeus wrote a treatise on kingship, was the mentor of Halcyoneus, the son of Antigonus, and became commandant of Corinth in 244.
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		However, Antigonus captured the opposing camp, and Eumenes was surrendered to Antigonus, and to his death, by his own army in exchange for their possessions.
		The magnitude of the threat posed by Antigonus led all the others to combine against him, and he was defeated and killed at the battle of Ipsus in 301.
		Antigonus is briefly ejected by Pyrrhus again (273-272), but then returns to establish his dynasty for the rest of the independent history of Macedonia.
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	Antigonus II Gonatas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pyrrhus's defeat, however, proved very unlucky for Antigonus.
		It is for this reason that Polybius says, "No man ever set up more absolute rulers in Greece than Antigonus."
		Gabbert, Janice; Antigonus II Gonatas: A Political Biography (1997)
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		Kingdom of Macedonia, Antigonus II Gonatas AR Tetradrachm.
		Antigonus Gonatus, 277-234 BC, bronze of 18 mm, 4.60 grams.
		Kingdom of Macedonia, Antigonus II Gonatas AE 17 mm.
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		Gonatas defeated an army of Gauls in 277 BC in the Battle of Lysimachia, and that won him enough credit to claim the throne of Macedon.
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		Antigonus II (of Macedonia), called Antigonus Gonatas (c., 319-239 bc), king of Macedon (283-239 bc).
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	Antigonus - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Antigonus was the name of several Macedonian kings of the Antigonid dynasty that succeeded Alexander the Great.
		Antigonus III Doson (229 BC - 221 BC)
		Antigonus was also the last ruler of the Macabees in Judea (?
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	Antigonus II Gonatas
		Antigonus II Gonatas ('knock-knees') (c.277-239): king of ancient Macedonia, ruled 283-239.
		Wife: Phila II (daughter of his sister Stratonice I and Seleucus I Nicator)
		Antigonus establishes strong garrisons in Corinth, Chalkis, and Athens
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	Janice J. Gabbert, Antigonus II Gonatas. A Political Biography, 1997, London and New York: Routledge. $44.95. ISBN ...
		It is high time for another attempt at Gonatas' life, and this is what Janice Gabbert now offers, in 72 pages of text and seven of notes.
		Following Stanley Burstein's argument that Arsinoe II cannot be credited with a policy designed to reconstruct Lysimakhos' kingdom, [[20]] Gabbert discounts strongly the view that she influenced Ptolemaios II's policy with regard to this war (p.
		Aside from the considerable technical problem of updating his references, it is not always an easy task to see where his argument rests not on evidence, or even on generally accepted postulates about the Hellenistic world, but on his own preconceptions.
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