Rebellion of Ahaios II
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Was the rebellion of Seleucid General Ahaoios II in Asia minor.
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Was the rebellion of Seleucid General Ahaoios II in Asia minor.
January 220 BC: Ahaios, who governed the satrapies of Anatolia, revolted against the Seleucid king and established his own kingdom.
The Seleucid Kingdom reconquered a part of the territories of rebel General Ahaios II.
January 220 BC: Achaeus, who had accompanied Seleucus III, assumed control of the army. He was offered and refused the kingship in favor of Seleucus III's younger brother Antiochus III the Great, who then made Achaeus governor of Seleucid Asia Minor north of the Taurus. Within two years Achaeus had recovered all the lost Seleucid territories, "shut up Attalus within the walls of Pergamon", and assumed the title of king.
The Kingdom of Pergamon invaded the domains of rebel general Ahaios II.
January 217 BC: After a period of peace, in 218 BC, while Achaeus was involved in an expedition to Selge south of the Taurus, Attalus, with some Thracian Gauls, recaptured his former territories. However Achaeus returned from victory in Selge in 217 BC and resumed hostilities with Attalus.
January 217 BC: Attalus recaptured his former territories with the help of some Thracian Gauls.
Rebel Seleucid General Ahaios II was defeated.
January 212 BC: At first, Ahaios is tolerated by Antiochos III then he is attacked in Sardis, defeated and killed by him in 213 BC.
