First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon)

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ancient war war

The First Macedonian War was a conflict during the Second Punic War in which Philip V of Macedon, aligned with Hannibal’s anti-Roman coalition, fought against Roman influence in the Adriatic and Greece.

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First Macedonian War ×49

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient war → war →
aimOfPhilipV	expand Macedonian influence in the Adriatic → exploit Roman preoccupation with Carthage →
aimOfRome	contain Macedonian expansion → protect Roman influence in Illyria →
alliedWith	Aetolian League → Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon → Carthage → Hannibal → Philip V of Macedon →
cause	Philip V’s alliance with Hannibal against Rome → Philip V’s attempt to seize Illyrian coastal cities →
chronologicalContext	Second Punic War →
concurrentWith	Second Punic War →
conflictType	Roman–Macedonian war →
endTime	205 BC →
hasParticipant	Acarnania → Aetolian League → Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon → Carthage → Elis → Epirus → Hannibal → Illyrian tribes → Messenia → Philip V of Macedon → Sparta →
historicalPeriod	Hellenistic period →
involvedAlliance	Hannibal’s anti-Roman coalition →
location	Adriatic Sea region → Greece → Illyria →
mainBelligerent	Kingdom of Macedon → Roman Republic →
notableEvent	Philip V’s naval operations in the Adriatic → Roman and Aetolian raids into Macedonian territory →
opponent	Philip V of Macedon → Roman Republic →
opposedBy	Aetolian League → Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon → Illyrian allies of Rome → Roman Republic →
partOf	Roman–Macedonian Wars →
result	Roman recognition of Macedonian control over parts of Greece → end of Aetolian–Roman alliance against Macedon → status quo ante bellum between Rome and Macedon →
startTime	214 BC →
treaty	Treaty of Phoenice →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hannibal →	conflict