Polity Ankon

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A Greek polis on the Adriatic Coast.

Establishment

  • January 386 BC: Ankon is established by Syracusans around 387 BC.

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Dionysius I of Syracuse

Conquests by Dyonisus I "the Elder", tyrant of the Polis of Syracuse (Sicily).

  • January 386 BC: Ankon is established by Syracusans around 387 BC.

2. Punic Wars

Were a series of wars between 264 and 146 BC fought between Rome and Carthage. The wars ended with the Roman conquest of the Carthaginian Empire.

2.1. Second Punic War

Was the second of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean. It ended with a Roman victory and the territories of Carthage were reduced to its core territory in modern-day Tunisia.

2.1.1. Italian Front (Second Punic War)

Was the Carthaginian military campaign in the Italian Peninsula led by General Hannibal during the Second Punic War.

  • January 201 BC: During the Second Punic War, Ankon sided with the Romans against the Carthaginians, sending numerous soldiers.

Disestablishment

  • January 201 BC: During the Second Punic War, Ankon sided with the Romans against the Carthaginians, sending numerous soldiers.