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	Craterus -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		During the opening phase of the struggle for the succession to Alexander's empire, Craterus was killed while fighting the forces of Alexander's former secretary, Eumenes of Cardia.
		He then formed an alliance against Perdiccas with Antipater, the governor of Macedonia, and with Ptolemy of Egypt, Lysimachus of Thrace, and Craterus (all of whom had served...
		During the opening phase of the struggle for the succession to Alexander's empire, Craterus was killed while fighting...
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9026778 (337 words)

	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 1998.12.13
		1.1.12 provides the number.) He subsequently joined forces with Theramenes and Alcibiades in Cardia -- the former, according to Diodorus, had met up with Thrasybulus already in Thrace -- at which time the combined fleet numbered eighty-six ships.
		Thrasybulus, while Athens was alone and weak, saw to it that she took no offensive action beyond her borders (except at Eleusis), but stayed submissive in her role as a loyal ally of Sparta.
		Perhaps Thrasybulus, by ensuring Athenian inactivity, was repaying favours to the Ismenian faction in Thebes; or perhaps Athens was simply too weak to fight the Boeotian army; or perhaps Athens was too preoccupied with Eleusis.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/1998/1998-12-13.html (2441 words)

	Ancient coinage of Thrace
		Aenus was an important city which stood at the mouth of the Hebrus, and thus commanded the navigation of that river, which brought it into commercial relations with all the eastern regions of Thrace.
		These coins were doubtless struck at the city of Cherronesus, perhaps the later Cardia or Lysimachia.
		Maroneia was an ancient city situate on the coast about midway between the mouths of the Hebrus and the Nestus.
	www.snible.org /coins/hn/thrace.html (2441 words)

	CLAS 190: Notes to 2/14/95
		Athenian admiral Diopeithes raided Philip's holdings in Thrace, and Philip's ally, Cardia
		Byzantium and Perinthus were convinced to revolt against Philip
		Philip's War machine grinds to a halt against Perinthus and Byzantium
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /rrice/190214.html (1403 words)

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