Aetolian League

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Hellenistic-era confederation ancient Greek federal state

The Aetolian League was a confederation of tribal communities and cities in central Greece that became a significant military and political power during the Hellenistic period.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Aetolian League canonical 22
Aetolian League assembly 1
Aetolian League authorities 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hellenistic-era confederation ⓘ
ancient Greek federal state ⓘ
alliedWith Pergamon ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
capital Thermon ⓘ
controlled Delphi ⓘ
Thermon sanctuary ⓘ
country Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
currency Aetolian coinage ⓘ
diplomaticRelation treaties with Philip V of Macedon ⓘ
treaties with the Roman Republic ⓘ
endCause Roman domination of Greece ⓘ
defeat by Rome ⓘ
endTime 2nd century BC ⓘ
era Hellenistic period ⓘ
executiveBody federal council ⓘ
governmentForm confederation ⓘ
federal league ⓘ
hasNotableMember Ariston ⓘ
Dorimachus ⓘ
Scopas ⓘ
hasPart Aetolians ⓘ
surface form: Aetolian tribes

various Greek poleis ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle strategos ⓘ
historicalRegion Aetolia-Acarnania ⓘ
knownFor influence in Delphi ⓘ
raiding and piracy ⓘ
strong land forces ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
legislativeBody Aetolian assembly ⓘ
locatedIn Aetolia ⓘ
central Greece ⓘ
militaryStrength notable light infantry ⓘ
skirmishers and peltasts ⓘ
opposedTo Achaean League ⓘ
Macedonian Kingdom under the Antipatrids and Antigonids ⓘ
surface form: Macedonian Kingdom
participatedIn Amphictyonic League ⓘ
surface form: Amphictyonic Council at Delphi

Greek interstate politics of the Hellenistic era ⓘ
politicalSystem symmachy ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
significantEvent Aetolian War ⓘ
surface form: Aetolian War against Rome (191–189 BC)

alliance with Rome against Philip V of Macedon ⓘ
defense against Gallic invasions ⓘ
expansion after 279 BC ⓘ
participation in the Social War (220–217 BC) ⓘ
startTime early 3rd century BC ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) → hasParticipant → Aetolian League ⓘ
subject surface form: First Macedonian War
First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) → alliedWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
subject surface form: First Macedonian War
First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) → opposedBy → Aetolian League ⓘ
subject surface form: First Macedonian War
Aetolians → formed → Aetolian League ⓘ
Aetolians → knownFor → Aetolian League ⓘ
Aetolians → governedBy → Aetolian League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aetolian League assembly
Macedonian Kingdom under the Antipatrids and Antigonids → hasBorderWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Epirote League → sharesBorderWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Kalydon → partOf → Aetolian League ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Aetolian League
Aetolia → formedPoliticalEntity → Aetolian League ⓘ
Aetolia → knownFor → Aetolian League ⓘ
Attalus I of Pergamon → ally → Aetolian League ⓘ
Thermon → usedBy → Aetolian League ⓘ
Philip V of Macedon → opponent → Aetolian League ⓘ
Battle of Thermopylae (191 BC) → associatedWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Achaean League → conflictWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Antigonid dynasty → conflictWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Agron → conflictWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Ophioneis → associatedWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Lamian War → participant → Aetolian League ⓘ
Lamian War → opponent → Aetolian League ⓘ
Acarnanians → memberOf → Aetolian League ⓘ
Roman–Seleucid War → belligerent → Aetolian League ⓘ
Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios → associatedWith → Aetolian League ⓘ
Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios → governedBy → Aetolian League ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aetolian League authorities