...During the immediate years after the defeat at the battle of Ipsus, Demetrius continued to rebuild his fortunes by raiding Lysimachus’ territories in the Thracian Chersonese, making use of his powerful navy, which proved to be a considerable advantage. A series of political marriage alliances among...

...Demosthenes’ oration On the Chersonese is a masterpiece of rhetorical brilliance and contains some of the best examples of his skill as a political orator, coming as one of his final surviving speeches in the corpus. It was delivered to the Athenians in 341 BC, at a time...

... to the Chersonese in 353/2 and by dispatching Nausikles with a force to Thermopylai in the same year, they convinced themselves that they could maintain their security, even in an emergency. The outbreak of war between Philip and Olynthos in 349 gave them a new opportunity and they rose to meet it. The destruction...

...0 13 11 1997 SEG xxvii 429 reports the conclusions of an article in Russian by L. A. Paltseva: in the Tauric Chersonese the secretary of the council may have been elected from the members for a term of one month, but in fact the state was ruled by a small group of aristocrats...

... Pydna Alexander III the “Great” Apophasis Areopagus Aristotle Assembly Athenian Cersebleptes Demosthenes speeches of Peace of Philocrates Proxenus Thrace Thracians Beroia Hellespont Philippolis Teres Byzantium Callias Carystus Chalcis Euboea Chersonese Cothelas Diopeithes Eretria...

... and Tegea. Pharnake, Pella, Chersonese, and Apameia are the four names for the city that were ultimately know as Apameia. It has been suggested that Demetrias might have been located southwest of Hama at Tell Kalakh. Dipolis was on the coast of Syria. Kasian is described as the birthplace of Diodotos...

...The Peace of Philokrates gradually broke down. On Halonnesos, to be ascribed to Hegesippos, advocates defiance of Philip over the ceding of Halonnesos and other matters. In On Affairs in the Chersonese Demosthenes urges the Athenians to resist Philip by supporting...