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	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.
		In the THIRD MACEDONIAN WAR Perseus was crushed by Aemilius Paullus at Pydna (168).
		The FOURTH MACEDONIAN WAR was begun by Andriscus, who pretended to be a son of Perseus.
	www.bartleby.com /67/211.html (613 words)

	UNRV History - Roman Empire
		The Fourth Macedonian War and Achaean War were fought at the end of a series of revolts and resistance activities to Roman rule in the east.
		As an interlude between the Macedonian Wars and the Third Punic War, the Romans came to blows with Antiochus III, the Seleucid King of Syria.
		In the Second Punic War, the War in Spain was a stark contrast to that of Italy.
	www.unrv.com /news_archive-200405.htm (1594 words)

	Macedonian-Romans wars , 215-167 BC
		As reason for beginning of the war was taken the fact that Philip V took part in the war against the Thracians on territory of Pergam.
		The Third Macedonian War (171-167 BC): In this period king of the Macedonians was Perseius (179-167 BC).
		In the war against the Roman on his side he got the Illyrians with their king Gentius, the Thrace tribe Odrissy, sympathies of the democrats of Athens.
	www.mymacedonia.net /history/wars.htm (464 words)

	Rome: The Conquest of the Hellenistic Empires
		Rome had almost been destroyed by Carthage and the Macedonian kingdom under Philip V 221-179 BC) had allied themselves with Carthage; the Hellenistic world had appeared on the Roman radar in the only way that foreign countries ever appeared on the Roman radar: as a potential threat.
		They had fought against Philip during the Second Punic War (this first Roman war with Philip was called the First Macedonian War), and demanded that he cease seizing Greek territory.
		However, the massive wealth that was created for Rome awoke old tensions between the classes, and the Republic would live in a state of crisis for over a hundred years—a crisis that, at its conclusion, would precipitate the demise of the Republic in favor of a dictatorship.
	www.wsu.edu:8001 /~dee/ROME/CONQHELL.HTM (837 words)

	Military History Online
		The government was principally oligarchic, and many of the Macedonian ruling families favoured the Romans, thinking that they would keep their privileges, land and influence if the Romans were to come to power.
		The Macedonian cavalry on the left flank followed, but the Roman navy, which was lying along the shore, killed many of them.
		The third Macedonian War was the decisive conflict between the Greeks and the Romans.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /macedonianwars/articles/pydna.aspx (2366 words)

	THE THIRD MACEDONIAN WAR
		The only Macedonian forces left intact were those on the Greek right flank, some 12,000 – 13,000 in all, who had not taken part in the battle.
		The cavalrymen were the sons of the Macedonian aristocratic families, who had become displeased with Perseas because of his political approach favouring the masses.
		The third Macedonian War was the decisive conflict between the Greeks and the Romans.
	www.musesnet.gr /etimes/BATTLE%20OF%20PYDNA.htm (2383 words)

	Macedonian Wars
		The Romans began the Second Macedonian War (200-197) on the pretext of aiding their ally in the region, Pergamum, which was located on the western edge of Asia Minor.
		After another brief war, Macedonia was finally annexed in 148 BC by Rome as another province in a growing empire.
		In the Third Punic War, the Romans, led by Scipio the Younger, conquered the city of Carthage and leveled it to the ground.
	dante.udallas.edu /hutchison/Republic_Expansion/macedonian_wars.htm (713 words)

	Third Macedonian War - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 179 BC King Philip V of Macedon died and his talented and ambitious son, Perseus, took his throne.
		The Romans were afraid of the fall of the balance of power and declared a new war with Macedonia.
		The Macedonian king tried to win Eumenes of Pergamon and king Antiochus III the Great of Asia over to his side but he failed.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Third_Macedonian_War (386 words)

	MACEDONIAN WARS
		This war was unpopular with Rome since it followed soon after the exhausting conflict with Carthage, but the Romans were prepared for war.
		They made an alliance with the enemies of Macedonia, and this whole anti-Macedonia coalition was united in war to defeat King Philip V. The war was launched by the Roman's against Philip, since he refused to guarantee to make no hostile moves against the states of Greece, and Philip V was defeated.
		The Fourth Macedonian War occurred between 149 BC and 148 BC.
	www.cybermacedonia.com /makwar.html (307 words)

	Outlines of Roman History, Chapter 16
		But she was an object of envy to the kings of Syria and Macedonia; and toward the close of the second Punic war, in order to protect herself, she had formed an alliance with Rome.
		The First Macedonian War (B.C..—It was the indiscreet alliance of Philip of Macedonia with Hannibal, during the second Punic war, which we have already noticed, that brought about the first conflict between Rome and Macedonia.
		Beginning of the Third Macedonian War.—Philip of Macedonia had been a faithful ally of Rome during the late war with Antiochus; but at its close he felt that he had not been sufficiently rewarded for his fidelity.
	www.forumromanum.org /history/morey16.html (2352 words)

	macedonia :: the ancient macedonian-roman wars (Site not responding. Last check: )
		But the end of the war came in the year of 205 BC with no changes and peace conference between Macedonian and Aytol Union.
		In this period king of the Macedonians was Perseius (179-167 BC).
		In the war against the Roman on his side he got the Illyrians with their king Gentius, the Thrace tribe Odrissy, sympathies of the democrats of Athens.
	macedonia.cjb.net /history.php?page=wars (542 words)

	Macedonia - United Macedonians Organization of Canada
		The four year war (Third Macedonian War) came to a climax on June 22nd, 168 BC when the Romans marched on mass northward and met the Macedonian army at Pydna in southern Macedonia.
		The Macedonians did their best and fought bravely to the last soldier but the disciplined Roman military machine and its fighting style, once again, proved to be superior and the battle was lost.
		The Macedonian monarchy was abolished and Macedonia was demilitarized and partitioned into cantons so that she would never again be able to fight back.
	www.unitedmacedonians.org /macedonia/stefov28.html (8433 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Macedonians
		The first war, fought by Rome in the context of the Second Punic War, ended favourably for the Macedonians.
		Macedonian wars Conflicts fought between Rome and Macedonia in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC.
		In the first war (211–205) Philip V was opposed by an alliance of Rome, Aetolia, and Pergamum, but with Rome also deeply involved in the second of the PUNIC WARS he was able to force Aetolia to...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Macedonians&StartAt=1 (618 words)

	Rome: The Conquest of the Hellenistic Empires
		Rome had almost been destroyed by Carthage and the Macedonian kingdom under Philip V 221-179 BC) had allied themselves with Carthage; the Hellenistic world had appeared on the Roman radar in the only way that foreign countries ever appeared on the Roman radar: as a potential threat.
		They had fought against Philip during the Second Punic War (this first Roman war with Philip was called the First Macedonian War), and demanded that he cease seizing Greek territory.
		However, the massive wealth that was created for Rome awoke old tensions between the classes, and the Republic would live in a state of crisis for over a hundred years—a crisis that, at its conclusion, would precipitate the demise of the Republic in favor of a dictatorship.
	www.wsu.edu:8080 /~dee/ROME/CONQHELL.HTM (837 words)

	Outlines of Roman History, Chapter 17
		Reduction of Macedonia and Greece, I. Third Punic War and Reduction of Africa (B.C. Pacification of the Provinces, III.
		It was after the third Macedonian war that Rome became convinced that her method of governing the conquered lands was not strong enough to preserve peace and maintain her own authority.
		War with the Lusitanians.—How perfidious a Roman general could be, we may learn from the way in which Sulpicius Galba waged war with the Lusitanians.
	www.forumromanum.org /history/morey17.html (2089 words)

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		Instead he sent a force of some 8000 infantry and 200 cavalry to Heraclium on the coast to suggest to the Macedonians that an amphibious attack on their rear was to come.
		The battle which followed was one of the most significant confrontations between the Roman and Macedonian military systems with the Roman legion proving it's superiority over the rigid phalanx and spelled the end of what had been the backbone of Alexander's army.
		The Macedonians have very strong heavy infantry and cavalry on their flanks while the Romans have the Elephants and Aemilius who is a section commander (i.e.
	www.wargamer.com /greatbattles/Scenarios/Pydna.doc (574 words)

	Timeline
		Outbreak of the Third Syrian War or Laodicean War (to 241 BC) between Egypt and the Seleucid Empire
		Outbreak of the War of the Brothers, c.241-236 BC, civil war that saw the Seleucid Empire temporarily split in two.
		Outbreak of Bohemian War (to 1434), Czech rebellion triggered by martyrdom of John Huss.
	www.historyofwar.org /periodframe.html (1855 words)

	The Wars with Macedonia (215-146 B.C.) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The First Macedonian War (215-205 BC) occurred in the context of the Second Punic War, while Rome was preoccupied with fighting Carthage.
		The Romans fought the ensuing war ineffectively, and in 205 the Peace of Phoenice ended the conflict on terms favourable to Philip, allowing him to keep his conquests in Illyria.
		The Second Macedonian War (200-196) was launched by the Roman Senate against Philip after he refused to guarantee to make no hostile moves against these states.
	www.thelatinlibrary.com /imperialism/notes/macedonianwars.html (354 words)

	Timeline of the History of Macedonia
		In the third "Macedonian War", Rome defeats the Macedonian army under the last Macedonian king, Philip's son Perseus (179-168 BC).
		On October 11, 1941, the Macedonians launch a war for liberation of Macedonia from the Bulgarian occupation.
		The autocephaly of the Macedonian Orthodox Church is proclaimed.
	www.historyofmacedonia.org /ConciseMacedonia/timeline.html (2473 words)

	P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor (185/4-129 B.C.)
		Scipio was the second son of Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, hero of the Third Macedonian War and son of the consul (of the same name) who fell at the Battle of Cannae in 216.
		While the elder brother was adopted by a grandson, or possibly a son, of Quintus Fabius Maximus Cunctator, the famous general of the Second Punic War, Scipio himself was adopted by Publius Scipio, the son of Scipio Africanus the Elder.
		As the war against Carthage dragged on without decisive result, Scipio resolved to return to Rome in 148 to stand for the curule aedileship, but such was his military record and the general disappointment with the conduct of the war that the Roman people wanted to see him in command.
	www.thelatinlibrary.com /imperialism/notes/scipioaemilianus.html (2020 words)

	Sandys Timelines for Ancient Roman History
		From this year on the wars in Liguria and Spain are continuous for a long period.
		FROM THE THIRD PUNIC WAR TO THE TRIBUNATE OF TI.
		War with Andriscus, the pretended son of Perseus in Macedonia.
	www.slu.edu /colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/pedagogy/chron/romchr4.html (1145 words)

	boys clothes : 2nd century BC
		The Battle of Pydna concluding the Third Macedonian War occurs and King Persus' forces are routed Pydna (168 BC).
		The Romans with the defeat of the Macedonians in the Second Macedonian War, procceded to "liberate" the Greeks from the Macedonians.
		The Jugurthine War occurs (112-105 BC).Consul Gaius Marius with Lucius Cornelius Sulla overthrow King Jugurtha of Numidia.
	histclo.com /chron/bc100.html (1470 words)

	MacedonianWars
		Aetolia, Rome's foremost ally in war, failed to gain the territorial concessions she had sought and expected.
		The War against Antiochus III (the Macedonian king of Greater Syria) and the Aetolians, 192-189.
		The Fourth Macedonia War = Achaean War, 150-146 B.C. The republican militias of Macedonia were not effective against the rebel and alleged son of Perseus, Andriscus.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~klio/rr/09-mac_wars.htm (1398 words)

	Weapons and Tactics
		Perseus, the Macedonian king attacked unexpectedly swiftly, the Roman commander is said to have been ‘smitten at once with astonishment and terror’ but without any head and body protection he organised his battle line.
		The Macedonians attacked the Roman right which was forced back to the hills in the rear and the rest of the Roman front also fell back to the slope of the hills.
		The army was controlled and administered by a ‘war office’ with 30 members in six boards of five members each, one each for the navy, transport and commissariat (this included drummers, grooms, grass cutters etc), infantry, cavalry, chariots and elephants.
	www.defencejournal.com /2001/jan/weapons-tactics.htm (4926 words)

	Republic
		In 295 BC, Rome began a war with a tough Latin people living in the Appenine mountains, the Samnites, who were joined by the remaining Etruscan cities, by Gaulish tribes, and some rebellious Italian cities.
		While Rome was engaged in internal politics and the conquest of Italy, the Macedonian Greeks first conquered the Greek mainland and peninsula, and then, literally, the whole of the world.
		The war was fought between these two great generals, Pompey and Caesar, but in 48 BC, Caesar defeated Pompey at Pharsalus in Greece.
	library.thinkquest.org /28446/geography/republic.htm (3142 words)

	Third Macedonian War at AllExperts
		The Third Macedonian War (171 BC - 168 BC) was a war fought between Rome and King Perseus of Macedon.
		The Romans were afraid for the balance of power in Greece and declared a new war with Macedonia.
		The Macedonian king tried to win Eumenes of Pergamon and king Antiochus III the Great of Asia over to his side but he failed.
	en.allexperts.com /e/t/th/third_macedonian_war.htm (467 words)

	ALRItkwRom101PunicWars.html -- Punic War Overview
		The two great historical sources about this series of wars are Polybius a Greek historian attached to staff of Scipio Africanus, the Roman hero of the second Punic War, and Livy, a Roman historian who wrote in the late first century AD, using as his sources Polybius and other sources that have since been lost.
		This was the war during which the Romans invented the "Corvus" (Latin for "crow"), the ramp with a big spike on the end -- like the hooked beak of a crow -- that allowed Roman land troops to fight at sea.
		The second Punic War was dominated by the Carthaginian, Hannibal, who conquered Italy with elephants and controlled the peninsula for a very long time.
	www.mmdtkw.org /ALRItkwRom101PunicWars.html (1726 words)

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		Soon the Third Macedonian War erupted, at first it seemed that Perseos would win the war, but the Romans rallied and handed him a defeat at Pydna in 168 that was even more humiliating then before.
		This war ended in 179 with the victory of Sempronius Gracchus, the father of the famous reformer brothers.
		At the end of the monumental Second Punic War the formerly great city of Carthage had been stripped of her great empire, forced to pay a huge war indemnity, forced to cut down her navy, and no longer allowed to have an army or even declare war without the ok of Rome.
	www.wildfiregames.com /0ad/page.php?p=10523 (2674 words)

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