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Gytheio (Gr****: Γύθειο, [ˈʝiθio]) or Gythio, also the
ancient Gythium or
Gytheion (Ancient Gr****: Γύθειον), is a town on the
eastern s**** of the Mani...
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siege of
Gythium was
fought in 195 BC
between Sparta and the
coalition of Rome, Rhodes, the
Achaean League, and Pergamum. As the port of
Gythium was an...
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campaign against Laconia and
captured Gythium after a three-day siege. The
Thebans only
briefly managed to hold
Gythium,
which was
captured by 100
elite warriors...
- anti-Spartan
coalition laid
siege to Argos,
captured the
Spartan naval base at
Gythium, and soon
invested and
besieged Sparta itself. Eventually, negotiations...
- for the
Roman fleet to arrive, the
Achaean army and navy head
towards Gythium under the
command of Philopoemen. The
Achaean fleet under Tiso is defeated...
- to
recapture the
harbor city of
Gythium and the
Laconian coastline. Initially, he was successful,
capturing Gythium and
defeating the
Achaean League...
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Dates Battle Allies Opponents Outcome 195 BC
Battle of
Gythium Sparta Achaean League Macedon Pergamon Rhodes Rome
Spartan Defeat...
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under Flamininus decisively defeat Philip in Thessaly. 195 BC
Siege of
Gythium With ****istance from Rome, Rhodes, and Macedon,
Philopoemen of the Achaean...
- [kraˈnai]) (also Marathonisi) is an
island off the
coast of
Gytheio (ancient
Gythium)
connected to the land by a
causeway built in 1898. Some
believe that the...
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Quinctius Flamininus accused the
Spartan ruler, Nabis, of tyranny, took
Gythium in
Laconia and
forced Nabis to
surrender Argos.
After checking the ambitions...
