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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Statements (45)

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 ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

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 ⓘ