First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon)
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) Context triple: [Hannibal, conflict, First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon)]
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First Sacred War
The First Sacred War was an early 6th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece in which a coalition of Greek states fought to liberate and secure control of the sacred sanctuary at Delphi from the city of Crisa and its allies.
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Pyrrhic War
The Pyrrhic War was an early 3rd-century BCE conflict in which King Pyrrhus of Epirus fought Rome in southern Italy, giving rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory” for costly, ruinous successes.
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Second Sacred War
The Second Sacred War was a 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece centered on control of the Delphic sanctuary and its political influence within the Greek world.
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Third Sacred War
The Third Sacred War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (356–346 BCE) sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary, drawing in many Greek city-states and reshaping the balance of power in the region.
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E.
Fourth Sacred War
The Fourth Sacred War was a late 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece, sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary and ultimately exploited by Philip II of Macedon to extend his dominance over central Greece.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) Target entity description: 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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A.
First Sacred War
The First Sacred War was an early 6th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece in which a coalition of Greek states fought to liberate and secure control of the sacred sanctuary at Delphi from the city of Crisa and its allies.
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B.
Pyrrhic War
The Pyrrhic War was an early 3rd-century BCE conflict in which King Pyrrhus of Epirus fought Rome in southern Italy, giving rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory” for costly, ruinous successes.
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C.
Second Sacred War
The Second Sacred War was a 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece centered on control of the Delphic sanctuary and its political influence within the Greek world.
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D.
Third Sacred War
The Third Sacred War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (356–346 BCE) sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary, drawing in many Greek city-states and reshaping the balance of power in the region.
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E.
Fourth Sacred War
The Fourth Sacred War was a late 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece, sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary and ultimately exploited by Philip II of Macedon to extend his dominance over central Greece.
- F. None of above. chosen
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
ⓘ
Kingdom of Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon
Carthage ⓘ Hannibal (Carthaginian general) ⓘ
surface form:
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 |
Macedonian Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman–Macedonian war
|
| endTime | 205 BC ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Aetolia
ⓘ
surface form:
Acarnania
Aetolian League ⓘ Kingdom of Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon
Carthage ⓘ Elis ⓘ Epirus ⓘ Hannibal (Carthaginian general) ⓘ
surface form:
Hannibal
Illyrians ⓘ
surface form:
Illyrian tribes
Messenia ⓘ Philip V of Macedon ⓘ Sparta ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| involvedAlliance | Hannibal’s anti-Roman coalition ⓘ |
| location |
Adriatic Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Adriatic Sea region
Greece ⓘ Illyricum ⓘ
surface form:
Illyria
|
| mainBelligerent |
Macedon
ⓘ
surface form:
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
ⓘ
Kingdom of Pergamon ⓘ
surface form:
Attalid Kingdom of Pergamon
Illyrian allies of Rome ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Macedonian Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman–Macedonian Wars
|
| result |
Roman recognition of Macedonian control over parts of Greece
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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: First Macedonian War (as ally of Philip V of Macedon) Description of subject: 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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