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    Andriscus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρίσκος, Andrískos; fl. 154/153 BC – 146 BC), also often referenced as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who became the...
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    traitors in Andriscus' force; his forces soon routed both forces of Macedonians; Andriscus fled the battle. The battle shattered Andriscus' army and broke...
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    Macedonians were decisively routed, and Andriscus and the survivors were forced to flee. It is possible that some of Andriscus' troops defected during the battle...
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    in 150 BC by the pretender Andriscus (or 'Pseudo-Philip'), leading to the Fourth Macedonian War. After defeating Andriscus near Pydna in 148 BC, Quintus...
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    tribe. The Thracian troops of Andriscus would have primarily been Peltast skirmisher infantry and light cavalry. Andriscus, having established himself as...
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  • of the previous claimant, Andriscus (Philip VI) against the Roman Republic during the Fourth Macedonian War. Like Andriscus, Alexander also claimed to...
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    formally annexed as a Roman province after yet another rebellion under Andriscus. Rome now demanded that the Achaean League, the last stronghold of Greek...
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    of Pydna in 148 BC with the defeat of the Macedonian royal pretender Andriscus. The definitive Roman occupation of the Greek world was established after...
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    and the (temporary) prohibition on gold and silver mining. A certain Andriscus, claiming Antigonid descent, rebelled against the Romans and was pronounced...
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    the Latin language, and became a public notary. In 149 BC, a certain Andriscus, claiming to be Perseus' son, announced his intention to retake Macedonia...
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    dynasty were: The Greek rebel against Rome and last King of Macedonia, Andriscus, claimed to be the son of Perseus. List of kings of Macedon Taagepera...
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    148 BC, was fought against a Macedonian pretender to the throne, named Andriscus, who was again destabilizing Greece by attempting to re-establish the...
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    needed] when the Ottoman Turks occupied the area. Autolycus of Pitane Andriscus Elias Venezis Ancient regions of Anatolia Regions of ancient Greece "Homer...
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    In 148 BC, as a praetor, he led Roman troops into victory over Andriscus twice. Andriscus was a self-proclaimed pretender to the Macedonian throne who claimed...
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  • Philip VI, Count of Waldeck (1551–1579) Felipe VI of Spain (born 1968) Andriscus (died 146 BC) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with...
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  • naming years. Corlea Trackway built in County Longford With the defeat of Andriscus in the Battle of Pydna by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, Macedon...
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  • Gaius Scribonius Curio one of the so-called Thirty Tyrants twice defeated Andriscus, self-proclaimed pretender to Macedonian throne defeated the Lusitanians...
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    and took command himself. Carthage allied with Andriscus, a pretender to the Macedonian throne. Andriscus had invaded Roman Macedonia, defeated a Roman...
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    However, the monarchy was briefly revived by the pretender to the throne Andriscus in 150–148 BC, followed by the Roman victory in the Fourth Macedonian...
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    came over to the Carthaginians with 800 cavalry. Carthage allied with Andriscus, a pretender to the Macedonian throne, who invaded Roman Macedonia, defeated...
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    lower classes of Achaea. An uprising around this time by the pretender Andriscus in the Fourth Macedonian War may also have spread to Achaea, giving hope...
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    lost their independence. Under the leadership of an adventurer called Andriscus, Macedon rebelled against Roman rule in 149 BC: as a result it was directly...
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  • Hispania Ulterior rebelled against Rome. 150 BC Fourth Macedonian War: An Andriscus rebelled against Rome, claiming to be Perseus's son and the rightful king...
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    Parthenius, Erotica Pathemata 19 with the 2nd book of the Naxiaca of Andriscus as the source Homer, Odyssey 11.310–312; Hyginus, Fabulae 28; Kerényi...
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    and Macedonians revolted against Roman rule. For example, the revolt of Andriscus, in 149 BC, drew the bulk of its support from Thrace. Incursions by local...
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    states that limited their economic growth and interactivity. However, Andriscus, a pretender to the throne claiming descent from the Antigonids, briefly...
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  • the Naxiaca of Andriscus Apollodorus, 1.7.4 Diodorus Siculus, 5.50.6–51.2; Parthenius, 19 from the 2nd book of the Naxiaca of Andriscus Homer, Odyssey...
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  • Lusitanian War, under the leadership of Viriathus, and the Celtiberian War. Andriscus, the last king of Macedon, ascends to the throne. With Roman help, Nicomedes...
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  • Diodorus Siculus, 5.50.6; Parthenius, 19 from the 2nd book of the Naxiaca of Andriscus Scholia on Homer, Iliad 12.543; Homer, Odyssey 11.305; Apollodorus, 1...
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    Hispania Ulterior rebelled against Rome. 150 BC Fourth Macedonian War: An Andriscus rebelled against Rome, claiming to be Perseus's son and the rightful king...
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