Polity Kingdom of Thessalonike

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Was one of the four Roman client republics into which Antigonid Macedonia was divided after the Third Macedonian War.

Establishment

  • June 168 BC: Nigdelis, P. III. Roman Macedonia (168 BC-AD 284). Pp.51-53

Chronology

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1. Macedonian Wars

Were a seris of conflicts between the Roman Republic and Antigonid Macedonia over control of Greece and the eastern Mediterranean Basin. .

1.1. Third Macedonian War

Was a war fought by Rome against Antigonid Macedonia. The war was won by Rome, and Macedonia was divided in four client states of Rome.

  • June 168 BC: Nigdelis, P. III. Roman Macedonia (168 BC-AD 284). Pp.51-53

1.2. Annexation of Macedonia

After the Roman general Quintus Caecilius Metellus defeated Andriscus of Macedon, the last self-styled king of Macedonia in the Fourth Macedonian War, Macedonia became a Roman province.

  • January 145 BC: Macedonia became a Roman province.

Disestablishment

  • January 145 BC: Macedonia became a Roman province.

Selected Sources

  • Nigdelis, P. III. Roman Macedonia (168 BC-AD 284). Pp.53-56