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Aetolia - a region in central Greece
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322/2 Leosthenes allows the Aetolians in his army to return home.
322/45 Antipater attacks the Aetolians, who take refuge in their mountains.
321/2 Antipater withdraws from Aetolia, in order to attack Perdiccas.
321/20 The Aetolians invade Thessaly, but are forced out by Polyperchon.
316/22 The Athenian exiles ask for assistance from the Aetolians.
316/30 Polyperchon escapes to Aetolia.
314/13 The Aetolians besiege Agrinium, and massacre the Acarnanians after
305/15 eats the army of Cassander at Elateia, with help from the Aetolians.
304/10 to end the siege of Rhodes, through the mediation of the Aetolians.
301/1 Polycritus, a leader of the Aetolians, is reported to have appeared
280/23 Heracleia-ad-Oetam joins the Aetolian League.
279/38 band of Gauls sacks Callion, a town in Aetolia.
279/41 The Aetolians complete the rout of the Gauls, and Brennus the king
276/5 Alexander of Aetolia and Lycophron sort out the tragedies and the com
276/9 tus of Soli and Alexander of Aetolia to Macedonia, at the time of his
270/9 The foundation of the town of Arsinoe (formerly Conopa) in Aetolia.
268/2 The Aetolians annex the Aenianians and Doris.
255/25 General remarks on the career of the poet Alexander the Aetolian.
246/30a SIG+_443, a decree of Chios in honour of the Aetolians.
245/18 The Aetolians inflict a severe defeat on the Boeotians at Chaeronea.
243/6 Antigonus forms an alliance with the Aetolian League (? and Epirus).
241/17 Aratus fails to prevent the Aetolians from crossing the Isthmus.
241/18 The Aetolians capture Pellene, but are expelled by Aratus.
240/_ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Eraton of Aetolia
240/7 Peace between the Aetolians and Achaeans.
240/35 The Aetolians devastate Laconia, and take away 50,000 captives.
238/7 The Aetolian and Achaean leagues form an alliance against Macedonia.
238/8 The Aetolians reject a Roman embassy sent on behalf of Acarnania.
234/8 Demetrius invades Boeotia, and detaches it from Aetolia.
232/4 move to a new site, as a result of Demetrius' attacks on Aetolia.
231/9 Illyria, sends a force which defeats the Aetolians near Medion.
229/15 The Aetolians invade western Thessaly.
228/11 Antigonus drives the Aetolians out of Thessaly.
225/16 Nicostratus, an Aetolian, breaks the solemn truce at the Pamboeotian
221/28 ephors fine Dorimachus the Aetolian for encouraging brigands to att
220/5 Aetolian acts of aggression in Epirus, Acarnania, and the Peloponnese
220/6 a fort near Megalopolis which had been occupied by the Aetolians.
220/7 The Aetolians invade Messenia.
220/9 plots against Theodotus of Aetolia, the Egyptian general in Syria.
220/10 The Achaean assembly declares war on the Aetolians.
220/21 The Aetolians defeat Aratus and the Achaeans at Caphyae.
220/28 The Aetolians capture Cynaetha.
220/29 The Aetolian army leaves the Peloponnese.
220/36 rinth and declare war on the Aetolians; the start of the Social War,
220/37 Scopas is elected general of the Aetolian League.
220/42 allies visit various states, seeking support against the Aetolians.
219/23 Aetolian raids on Aegeira and Dyme.
219/25 The Aetolians sack Dium.
219/32 Philippus invades Aetolia.
219/34 chus, the new general of the Aetolian League, leads a raid on Dodona.
218/40 Philippus sacks Thermus, an Aetolian city.
218/50 Lycurgus leaves Sparta for Aetolia, out of fear of the ephors.
217/3 neral Eperatus allows Pyrrhias to lead an Aetolian raid into Achaea.
217/15 Lycus of Pharae defeats the Aetolians near Leontium.
217/23 The Eleans and Aetolians make raids into their opponents' territory.
217/39 eed at Naupactus between the Aetolians and Philippus and his allies;
217/40 Agelaus becomes general of the Aetolian League.
211/10 The Aetolians enter into an alliance with the Romans, along with Atta
211/17 abortive attack by the Aetolians on Acarnania.
210/14 partans become allies of the Aetolians, after listening to speeches
207/5 the sanctuary at Thermus in Aetolia, and then attends the council
207/14 SIG+_554, a decree of the Aetolian League recognising the inviolabili
206/12 The Aetolians make peace with Philippus.
204/23 The revolutionary laws of Dorimachus and Scopas in Aetolia.
202/14 embassy from the Aetolians attempts to gain Roman support against
200/_ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Pyrrhias of Aetolia.
199/1 The assembly of the Aetolian League decides to remain neutral in the
199/15 The Aetolians invade Thessaly.
198/2 refuses to accept a gift of silver plate from some Aetolian envoys.
197/26 Scopas the Aetolian is put to death after being accused of treason
193/16 The Aetolians stir up anti-Roman feelings in Greece.
192/6 The assembly of the Aetolian League invites Antiochus to "liberate"
192/10 The Aetolians capture Demetrias.
192/12 Nabis is assassinated by a detachment of Aetolians.
192/13 The Aetolians are repulsed at Chalcis.
192/16 The Aetolians appoint Antiochus as their general against the Romans.
191/15 The Aetolians reject peace terms.
191/22 The Aetolians agree to a truce.
191/31 the senate refuses to agree peace terms with an Aetolian embassy.
190/6 truce is agreed between the Romans and the Aetolians.
190/18 Acilius celebrates a triumph over Antiochus and the Aetolians.
189/15 Peace terms are agreed between the Romans and the Aetolians.
189/23 The senate ratifies the peace with the Aetolians.
187/14 The triumph of M.Fulvius, over the Aetolians and Cephallenia.
187/15 16, two dedications made by M.Fulvius out of the booty from Aetolia.
174/7 The Romans mediate in civil wars in Aetolia and Crete.
173/3 nvestigates social unrest in Aetolia and Thessaly, and M.Marcellus
163/11 Lacedaemonians and Argives, and between the Achaeans and Aetolians.
159/8 Civil strife in Aetolia ends with the death of Lyciscus.
Athen_06.253 Greece - & I mean the Aetolian, who, like her of old,
Athen_09.401 ere was a general of the Aetolians named Syagrus, who is
Athen_10.412 And Titormus the Aetolian had a contest with him as to
Athen_10.440 victory over the haughty Aetolians, being a man much addic
Athen_12.527 But concerning the Aetolians, Polybius tells us, in the
Athen_14.620 those of Alexander the Aetolian, and Pyres the Milesian,
Athen_14.655 ta;ες) in Aetolia." On which account Antiph
Euseb]:Chron_207 enophanes of Amphissa in Aetolia, stadion race 133rd [248
Euseb]:Chron_209 [200 B.C.] - Pyrrhias of Aetolia, stadion race Moschus of
FastTr_p103 II), [consul, & over the Aetolians and Ceph[allenia, 10
Julian:Caes_324 very Greeks, I mean the Aetolians, my neighbours? And lat
Just_13.5 east, the Athenians and Aetolians proceeded with all thei
Just_24.1 attacked his allies the Aetolians, making it a pretext
Just_26.1 into banishment, and the Aetolians sent ambassadors to ask
Just_28.1 om; and finding that the Aetolians wanted to take from her
Just_28.2 race." [28.2] But the Aetolians listened to the embassy
Just_* 29.1-4 * eagerness to make war upon the Aetolians. [29.2] While he
Just_30.3 well as the Achaeans and Aetolians, began to demand that
Just_30.4 Macedonia. 18 The Aetolians, however, were displeased,
Just_32.1 BOOK 32 [32.1] The Aetolians, who had persuaded Antiochus
Just_33.2 uses. As to the Aetolians, the senators of every city
Just_34.1 ed, and the power of the Aetolians weakened by the captivi
Plut:Agis_13 expected that the Aetolians would take the route through
Plut:Arat_4 losing the city to the Aetolians, who formed a scheme
Plut:Arat_16 already defeated by the Aetolians in an action near Chaer
Plut:Arat_* 31-34 * new glory in the war with the Aetolians. The Achaeans pre
Plut:Arat_41 country. For the Aetolians had refused the assistance
Plut:Arat_47 death of Antigonus, the Aetolians despised the inactivity
Plut:Arat_48 expedition against the Aetolians, gained Philippus the
Plut:Cleom_10 Laconia a prey to the Aetolians and Illyrians for want
Plut:Cleom_18 elp themselves, that the Aetolians made an inroad into Lac
Plut:Cleom_34 engaged in war with the Aetolians; and that affairs calle
Plut:Demetr_40 nary step. As the Aetolians were in possession of the pas
Plut:Demetr_41 took an expedition against the Aetolians. After he had
Polyaen_04.6.18 men, and with them ten Aetolian pirates under the comman
Polyaen_04.9.2 rose, and armed; but two Aetolian youths, who were peltast
Polyaen_05.25.1 When Timarchus the Aetolian had landed his forces in a den
Polyaen_08.59.1 ich was conducted by the Aetolians, the priestess of Athen
Polyaen_08.69.1 nian Women. The Aetolians, after a long war with the
Polyaen_08.70.1 committed to Lycopus, an Aetolian general, the whole condu
Porph:Fr_45 of Judaea, Scopas the Aetolian was sent to be general
Tzetz:ProlCom_ Note that Alexander of Aetolia and Lycophron of Chalcis
Vit:Arat_* 1-4 * time Aratus and Alexander of Aetolia were in their prime
Vit:Nicand_1 Nicander came from an Aetolian family; but in his book

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