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Name: Kranioi

Type: Polity

Start: 430 BC

End: 189 BC

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A Greek polis in the ancient region of Akarnania.

Establishment


  • January 430 BC: Kassopa was a greek polis in the ancient region of Epeiros from the middle IV century BC onwards (based on archeological evidence of the city fortifications).
  • Chronology


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    1. Roman-Seleucid War


    Was a military conflict between two coalitions led by the Roman Republic and the Seleucid Empire. The fighting ended with a clear Roman victory. In the Treaty of Apamea, the Seleucids were forced to give up Asia Minor, which fell to Roman allies.

  • January 188 BC: Cranii surrendered to the Romans without resistance in 189 BC.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 188 BC: Cranii surrendered to the Romans without resistance in 189 BC.
  • Selected Sources


  • Hansen, M. G. / Nielsen, T. H. (2004): An inventory of archaic and classic polities, Oxford University Press, pp. 1368-1375
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