Treaty of Apamea

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The Treaty of Apamea was a 188 BC peace agreement that ended the Roman–Seleucid War by forcing Antiochus III to cede his territories in Asia Minor, drastically limiting Seleucid power and expanding Roman influence in the eastern Mediterranean.

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Label Occurrences
Treaty of Apamea canonical 8
Peace of Apamea 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman treaty
ancient treaty
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Apamea
surface form: Peace of Apamea
benefited Kingdom of Pergamon
Rhodes
category Treaties involving the Seleucid Empire
Treaties of the Roman Republic
concludedAt Apamea on the Orontes
surface form: Apamea
date 188 BC
effect drastic limitation of Seleucid power in Asia Minor
expansion of Roman influence in the eastern Mediterranean
endedConflict Roman–Seleucid War
Syrian Wars
surface form: Syrian War
expandedInfluenceOf Roman Republic
followed Roman victory at Magnesia
historicalPeriod Hellenistic period
imposedBy Roman Republic
imposedOn Antiochus III the Great
Seleucid Empire
includedHostage Antiochus IV Epiphanes
language Greek
limited Seleucid military power
Seleucid naval power
partyTo Antiochus III the Great
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Roman Republic
Seleucid Empire
placeInModernCountry Turkey
reducedInfluenceOf Seleucid Empire
requiredCessionOf Western Anatolia
surface form: Asia Minor territories west of the Taurus Mountains

Caria
Lycia
Lydia
Phrygia
Pisidia
requiredHostages Seleucid royal hostages to Rome
requiredPaymentOf large war indemnity
restricted Seleucid fleet
Seleucid war elephants
resultOf Battle of Magnesia
shiftedBalanceOfPower eastern Mediterranean
signedIn Apamea on the Orontes
surface form: Apamea

Apamea
surface form: Apamea in Phrygia
year 188 BC

Referenced by (9)

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Antiochus III the Great treaty Treaty of Apamea
Antiochus IV Epiphanes treatyConstraint Treaty of Apamea
Eumenes II benefitedFrom Treaty of Apamea
Battle of Magnesia consequence Treaty of Apamea
Battle of Magnesia treatyImposed Treaty of Apamea
Battle of Magnesia precedes Treaty of Apamea
Treaty of Apamea alsoKnownAs Treaty of Apamea
this entity surface form: Peace of Apamea
Seleucus IV Philopator treatyObligation Treaty of Apamea
Roman–Seleucid War concludedBy Treaty of Apamea