Aetolian War
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The Aetolian War was a conflict in the early 2nd century BC in which Rome and its allies fought the Aetolian League in Greece as part of Rome’s expansion into the Hellenistic world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aetolian War canonical | 1 |
| Aetolian War against Rome (191–189 BC) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Aetolian War Context triple: [Marcus Fulvius Nobilior, conflict, Aetolian War]
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Corinthian War
The Corinthian War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (395–387 BC) in which a coalition of city-states, including Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos, fought against Spartan dominance, reshaping the balance of power in the Greek world.
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Chremonidean War
The Chremonidean War was a Hellenistic conflict (267–261 BC) in which a coalition led by Athens and Sparta, backed by Ptolemaic Egypt, fought unsuccessfully to resist the expansion of Antigonid Macedonian power in Greece.
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Corinth–Corcyra War
The Corinth–Corcyra War was a late 5th-century BCE conflict between the Greek city-states of Corinth and its colony Corcyra, whose tensions and alliances helped set the stage for the Peloponnesian War.
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Aetolian campaign
The Aetolian campaign was a failed military expedition led by the Athenian general Demosthenes during the Peloponnesian War, marked by difficult terrain, fierce local resistance, and heavy Athenian losses.
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Cretan War
The Cretan War was a 17th-century conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, primarily over control of the island of Crete.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Aetolian War Target entity description: The Aetolian War was a conflict in the early 2nd century BC in which Rome and its allies fought the Aetolian League in Greece as part of Rome’s expansion into the Hellenistic world.
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A.
Corinthian War
The Corinthian War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (395–387 BC) in which a coalition of city-states, including Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos, fought against Spartan dominance, reshaping the balance of power in the Greek world.
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B.
Chremonidean War
The Chremonidean War was a Hellenistic conflict (267–261 BC) in which a coalition led by Athens and Sparta, backed by Ptolemaic Egypt, fought unsuccessfully to resist the expansion of Antigonid Macedonian power in Greece.
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C.
Corinth–Corcyra War
The Corinth–Corcyra War was a late 5th-century BCE conflict between the Greek city-states of Corinth and its colony Corcyra, whose tensions and alliances helped set the stage for the Peloponnesian War.
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D.
Aetolian campaign
The Aetolian campaign was a failed military expedition led by the Athenian general Demosthenes during the Peloponnesian War, marked by difficult terrain, fierce local resistance, and heavy Athenian losses.
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E.
Cretan War
The Cretan War was a 17th-century conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, primarily over control of the island of Crete.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman war
ⓘ
ancient war ⓘ war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Aetolian League
NERFINISHED
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Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Sparta NERFINISHED ⓘ Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalPredecessor | Roman–Seleucid War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalSuccessor | Third Macedonian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Aetolian strategoi
NERFINISHED
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Marcus Fulvius Nobilior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | military conflict ⓘ |
| consequence |
further integration of Greece into Roman sphere
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increased Roman influence in Greece ⓘ weakening of Aetolian League ⓘ |
| endTime | 189 BC ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Aetolian League dissatisfaction with Roman settlement after Roman–Seleucid War
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Aetolian attempt to revise postwar arrangements in Greece ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Hellenistic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedPolity |
Aetolian League
NERFINISHED
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Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources |
Ancient Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Aetolia
NERFINISHED
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Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Aetolian League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Siege of Ambracia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
operations in Aetolia ⓘ |
| opponent |
Aetolian League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman expansion into the Hellenistic world
ⓘ
Roman–Greek wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Aetolian League reduced to Roman client status
NERFINISHED
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Roman victory ⓘ defeat of the Aetolian League ⓘ |
| startTime | 191 BC ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2nd century BC ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Ambracia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Aetolian War Description of subject: The Aetolian War was a conflict in the early 2nd century BC in which Rome and its allies fought the Aetolian League in Greece as part of Rome’s expansion into the Hellenistic world.
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