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	Getae - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		When the king of Macedon Lysimachus tried to conquer the Getae living North of Danube, he was defeated.
		The Getae king Dromichaetes took him prisoner but he treated him well.
		Dromichaetes convinced Lysimachus that there is more to gain as an ally than as an enemy of the Getae and released him.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Getae (293 words)

	Dromichaetes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dromichaetes was ruler of the Getae north of Danube (present day Romania) around 300 BC.
		His capital was named "Helis" and was probably somewhere in the Romanian Plain (in Wallachia).
		The peace between the Getae and Lysimachus was strengthened further by the marriage between Dromichaetes and Lysimachus' daughter.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dromichaetes (201 words)

	Dobruja - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 480 BC the Thracians from the south extended their rule over Dobruja and in 339 BC it was conquered by Alexander the Great and brought under Macedonian rule, which was weakened after his death.
		The Getae king Dromichaetes, successfully defended Dobruja during two campaigns by Lysimachus, the Macedonian King of Thrace, in 300 BC and 292 BC.
		The area was controlled by the Scythians in the 3rd century BC followed by the Getae-Dacians and Sarmatians until 46, when Roman Empire annexed it as part of Moesia, named Scythia Minor.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Dobrogea (570 words)

	Getae - LoveToKnow 1911
		He penetrated to the plains of Bessarabia, where his retreat was cut off and he was forced to surrender.
		Although the people clamoured for his execution, Dromichaetes, king of the Getae, allowed him to depart unharmed, probably on payment of a large ransom, great numbers of gold coins having been found near Thorda, some of them bearing the name of Lysimachus.
		When the Gauls made their way into eastern Europe, they came into collision with the Getae, whom they defeated and sold in large numbers to the Athenians as slaves.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Getae (540 words)

	Alexander the Great - Sources
		Dromichaetes was king of Thrace, and Lysimachus of Macedon: when the Macedonian made war on Thrace; against whom Dromichaetes employed the following stratagem.
		Aethis, his general, pretended to resent some insult of the Thracian prince; and deserted to Lysimachus: who trusting to his fidelity, gave himself up to his direction; till he had brought the Macedonian army into such a situation, that they had at once to contend with famine, thirst, and a powerful enemy.
		Dromichaetes in this situation took his opportunity to attack them: defeated the Macedonians with great slaughter, and took Lysimachus prisoner.
	websfor.org /alexander/polyaenus/polyaenus4.asp (3358 words)

	Polyaenus: Stratagems - Book 7
		# Dromichaetes was king of Thrace, and Lysimachus was king of Macedonia.
		Dromichaetes took the opportunity to attack them when they were in this situation.
		Although the Macedonian army is reported to have amounted to a hundred thousand men, he defeated them with great slaughter, and took Lysimachus prisoner.
	www.attalus.org /translate/polyaenus7.html (2970 words)

	The Diadochi: The career of Lysimachus
		As he was engaging with men not lacking in experience of war and who outnumbered him heavily, he himself only escaped after facing extreme danger, while his son Agathocles, who was serving with him for the first time, was captured by the Getae.
		Later Lysimachus suffered other reverses in battle, and as he was seriously concerned about his son's capture, he made peace with Dromichaetes, surrendering to the Getic chieftain the part of his empire that lay beyond the Danube and giving him his daughter in marriage, largely under compulsion.
		The Odrysae and Getae were neighboring tribes, living in the east of what is now Bulgaria; Dromichaetes was king of the Getae.
	www.livius.org /di-dn/diadochi/diadochi_t07.html (984 words)

	Thracian Kings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kotys IV (V) Dromichaetes, king of the Getae
		Dromichaetes was king of the Thracians and Lysimachus king of the Macedonians.
		Having seemed trustworthy, Seuthes brought the Macedonians into rough terrain, where Dromichaetes attacked them suffering from hunger and thirst.
	www.thrace.0catch.com /kings_main.htm (7016 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Dobruja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 313 BC and again in 310-309 BC the Greek colonies led by Callatis, supported by Antigonus I Monophthalmus, revolted against Macedonian rule.
		The revolts were suppressed by Lysimachus, the diadochus of Thracia, who also began a military expedition against Dromichaetes, the rulers of the Getae north of the Danube, in 300 BC.
		In the 3rd century BC, colonies on the Dobrujan coast paid tribute to the basilei Zalmodegikos and Moskon, who probably ruled also northern Dobruja.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Dobruja (4025 words)

	Agathocles (son of Lysimachus)
		Agathocles was sent by his father against the Getae, about 292 BC, but was defeated and taken prisoner.
		He was kindly treated by Dromichaetes, the king of the Getae, and sent back to his father with presents; but Lysimachus, notwithstanding, marched against the Getae, and was taken prisoner himself.
		He too was also released by Dromichaetes, who received in consequence the daughter of Lysimachus in marriage.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Bios/AgathoclesSonOfLysimachus.html (293 words)

	arthritis pain relief - Dromichaetes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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		Eventually, Lysimachus was set free and was offered lavish gifts, a peaceful relationship between he and the Getae being thus established.
		The peace between the Getae and Lysimachus was strenghtened further by the marriage between Dromichaetes and Lysimachus' daughter.
	www.painreliefchat.com /arthritis-pain-relief/Dromichaetes (151 words)

	Qwika - similar:Religious_leaders_by_year
		The chronology may not be very precise, since many of the Greek and Roman writings on the Dacian history were lost through time.
		Zalmoxis (one of them??) - 6th century BC; (the first was between -1200 and -1700) Moskon - 3rd century BC Dromichaetes - 3rd century BC Rubobostes - 2nd century BC Oroles - 2nd century BC Rhemaxos - around...
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	www.qwika.com /rels/Religious_leaders_by_year (1355 words)

	Informat.io on Antigonus Ii Gonatas
		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 292 BC, while Demetrius was campaigning in Boeotia, he received news that Lysimachus, the ruler of Thrace and the enemy of his father had been taken prisoner by Dromichaetes, a barbarian.
		Hoping to seize Lysimachus's territories in Thrace and Asia, Demetrius, delegated command of his forces in Boeotia to Antigonus and immediately marched North.
	www.informat.io /?title=antigonus-ii-gonatas (3876 words)

	British-Israel.us - Lesson 14 - World History Foretold and Nebuchadnezzar's Dream
		In 261 B.C. they defeated and slew Antiochus 1, the representative in Syria of the former GREEK empire of Alexander.
		Fifty years after the death of Alexander, Strabo says, "Dromichaetes, who was king of the GETAE, took captive Lysimachus, the GREEK successor of Alexander the Great who had come to wage war against him.
		He showed him the poverty and frugality of the GETAE, made a treaty of friendship with him, and allowed him to depart" (Strabo 7:3:9) but only after a heavy ranson had been paid for his release.
	www.british-israel.us /14.html (1204 words)

	ANTIQUANOVA MINT - G5 Lysimachos, king of Thrace, Tetradrachm (silver coin replica)
		Danube, but was defeated and taken prisoner by the
		Dromichaetes (Dromihete), who, however, set him free on amicable terms.
		Demetrius subsequently threatened Thrace, but had to retire in consequence of a rising in
	www.antiquanova.com /G5.htm (605 words)

	Plutarch's Life of Demetrius
		Boeotians revolted again, and news also came that Lysimachus had regained his liberty.
		Having thus continued three years a prisoner in Chersonesus, for want of exercise, and by indulging himself in eating and drinking, he fell into a disease, of which he died at the age of fifty-four.
		Seleucus was ill-spoken of, and was himself greatly grieved, that he had yielded so far to his suspicions, and had let himself be so much outdone by the barbarian Dromichaetes of Thrace, who had shown so much humanity and such a kingly temper in his treatment of his prisoner Lysimachus.
	www.bostonleadershipbuilders.com /plutarch/demetrius.htm (13675 words)

	Thracian characteristics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Click here: Unreliable to read the full text of at least four incidents, on the Mercenaries page.
		He had with him many Thracian aristocrats, whom Teres and Dromichaetes commanded.
		Decorating them with golden chains and silver-studded arms, he led them out to battle.
	www.thrace.0catch.com /charactr_main.htm (6514 words)

	Demetrius by Plutarch
		No sooner, however, had Demetrius begun to approach the walls with his engines, but Cleonymus in affright secretly withdrew; and the Boeotians, finding themselves abandoned, made their submission.
		Not long after, Lysimachus was taken prisoner by Dromichaetes, and Demetrius went off instantly in the hopes of possessing himself of Thrace, thus left without a king.
		Upon this, the Boeotians revolted again, and news also came that
	www.4literature.net /Plutarch/Demetrius/10.html (745 words)

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