Polity Lissos

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A Greek polis on the Adriatic Coast.

Establishment

  • January 380 BC: Lissos was founded by Dionysios I in IV Century.

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 380 BC: Lissos was founded by Dionysios I in IV Century.

2. Macedonian Wars

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

2.1. First Macedonian War

Was a war fought by Rome, allied (after 211 BC) with the Aetolian League and Attalus I of Pergamon, against Philip V of Macedon, contemporaneously with the Second Punic War (218-201 BC) against Carthage. There were no decisive engagements, and the war ended in a stalemate.

  • January 212 BC: Lissos was besieged and successfully taken by King Philip V of Macedon.

2.2. 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.

  • January 167 BC: In 168 B.C. the fortress of Lissos was conquered by the Romans.

3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • January 208 BC: Lissos is reconquered by the Illyrian kings Skerdilaidas and Pleuratos.

Disestablishment

  • January 167 BC: In 168 B.C. the fortress of Lissos was conquered by the Romans.