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without success he passed into Asia and attacked some of the provinces of Lysimachus with varying success. Famine and pestilence destroyed the greater part of his army, and he solicited Seleucus' support and assistance. However, before he reached Syria hostilities broke out, and after he had gained
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After Athens' capitulation, Demetrius formed a new government which espoused a major dislocation of traditional democratic forms, which anti Macedonian democrats would have called oligarchy. The cyclical rotation of the secretaries of the Council and the election of archons by allotment, were both
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also appears to have undergone substantial fortification work initiated by Demetrius after he conquered the city, as suggested by archaeological discoveries related to the urbanization of the city at that time. These elements also highlight his impact on the history of defensive siege warfare and
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of cities. Firstly, he established effective strategies and developed new siege engines to address specific challenges during certain sieges or to experiment with new methods of siege warfare. In addition to his interest in military engineering, Demetrius distinguished himself by constructing and
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which is about Demetrius Poliorcetes and not Demetrius of Phalereus. Plutarch describes in the work how Demetrius Poliorcetes conquered Demetrius Phalereus at Athens. Then, in chapter 12 of the work, Plutarch describes how Demetrius Poliorcetes was given honors due to the god
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offered all his possessions, and even his own person, in order to procure his father's liberty, but all proved unavailing, and Demetrius died after a confinement of three years (283 BC). His remains were given to Antigonus and honoured with a splendid funeral at
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in 301 BC, in which Antigonus I was killed and the Asian territory of his empire was lost. In 294, Demetrius managed to successfully seize control of Athens and establish himself as king of Macedon. He ruled until 288 when he was eventually driven out by
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where Demetrius did not appear to make significant tactical or strategic errors, he employed a siege warfare strategy sometimes described as 'blitzkrieg'. During his campaigns in 304-303 BC and 294-291 BC in
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Lj. Maksimović, M. Ricl, ΤΗ ΠΡΟΣΦΙΛΕΣΤΑΤΗ ΚΑΙ ΠΑΝΤΑ ΑΡΙΣΤΗ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΡΧΙΣΣΗ: Students and Colleagues for Professor Fanoula Papazoglou (International Conference, Belgrade, October 17-18, 2017)
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Demetrius sailed from Athens in the spring of 306 BC and in accordance with his father's orders he first went to Caria where he summoned the
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and finally the very quick pace of execution of his sieges. Demetrius also used his skills as a military architect to fortify cities with
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and noticing the weaknesses in its defenses, he decided to completely relocate the city to a more defensible position and, according to
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some advantages over his son-in-law, Demetrius was totally forsaken by his troops on the field of battle and surrendered to Seleucus.
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abolished. In 294/3 - 293/2 BC, two of the most prominent men in Athens were designated by the Macedonian king, Olympiordoros and
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Demetrio a Rodi: festa per musica da rappresentarsi nel Regio teatro di Torino per le nozze delle LL. AA. RR. Vittorio Emanuele
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in his (ultimately unsuccessful) attempt to reduce the capital gained him the title of Poliorcetes. Among his creations were a
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Adams, Winthrop Lindsay (2010). "Alexander's Successors to 221 BC". In Roisman, Joseph; Worthington, Ian (eds.).
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Marble bust of Demetrius I Poliorcetes. Roman copy from 1st century AD of a Greek original from 3rd century BC.
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to write "King Demetrius" (ὁ βασιλεὺς Δημήτριος) in 1906, his earliest surviving poem on an historical theme.
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in an unsuccessful attempt to support his naval campaign. In the campaign of 306 BC, he defeated Ptolemy and
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where he commanded the cavalry on the right flank. Despite the Antigonid left flank, commanded by
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in 317 BC to his final defeat, Demetrius proved to be a hugely effective commander during
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Coin of Demetrius I; Greek inscription reads ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ( of King Demetrius)
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In 304 BC, he returned a second time to Greece as liberator, and reinstated the
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to support sieges on a much larger scale than previously, the widespread use of
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ravaged the territory of Lysimachus and effected a reconciliation with Seleucus
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Plutarch's account of Demetrius' departure from Macedonia in 288 BC inspired
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180 feet (55 m) long, requiring 1000 men to operate it; and a wheeled
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In 294 BC, he established himself on the throne of Macedonia by murdering
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and Ptolemy, expelled the garrison which had been stationed there under
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Kenneth Scott, "The Deification of Demetrius Poliorcetes: Part I",
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united to destroy him and his father. The hostile armies met at the
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Demetrius appears (under the Greek form of his name, Demetrios) in
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in marriage. Athens was at this time oppressed by the tyranny of
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in 305. While Antigonus I and Demetrius planned a revival of the
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Antigonos the One-Eyed and the Creation of the Hellenistic State
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He also had a relationship with a celebrated courtesan called
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for having deserted his cause; his ingenuity in devising new
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Battle between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes off Salamis.
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At the age of twenty-one he was left by his father to defend
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Bronze portrait head, as of September 2007 housed in the
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After several campaigns against Ptolemy on the coasts of
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Brill's Companion to Sieges in the Ancient Mediterranean
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For instance, in 307-306 BC, after his first capture of
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Kallias of Spettos and The Revolt of Athens in 286 B.C
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Demetrius was particularly involved in innovations in
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and Lysimachus and later surrendered to Seleucus I in
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
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provides a lively fictionalised account of his life.
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with themselves as dual hegemons, a coalition of the
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List of sieges conducted by Demetrius I Poliorcetes
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List of sieges conducted by Demetrius I Poliorcetes
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Derossi, 1789. 1083:Demetrius as a military engineer and builder 675:, completely destroying the naval power of 470:—he left his mark on the history of global 334: 3959: 3945: 3937: 3836: 3822: 3814: 2402: 2388: 2380: 2001: 1987: 1979: 1913: 1749:Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers 950:His fifth wife was Ptolemais, daughter of 414:to the Middle East. He acquired the title 38: 29: 404:(306 BC) he gave his father the title of 384:In 307 BC, Demetrius successfully ousted 1486: 1484: 1482: 1480: 1478: 1476: 1474: 1472: 813: 508: 418:("the besieger") after the unsuccessful 1394:Wheatley, Pat; Dunn, Charlotte (2020). 1271: 1087:Demetrius also emerged as an important 988:Demetrius as a besieger and logistician 706:Demetrius I Poliorcetes portrayed on a 410:("king") over a land spanning from the 1852:Oxford University Press, Oxford 2020, 940:, probably in an honourable captivity. 612:. He freed the city from the power of 4368:Generals of Antigonus I Monophthalmus 3334:Mithridates IV Philopator Philadephos 1729:Lectures on the History of Philosophy 1704: 1702: 1700: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1355: 1353: 1351: 1349: 1347: 1345: 1172:Lectures on the History of Philosophy 1122:paint the picture of a builder king. 7: 3802:Hellenistic rulers were preceded by 2368:Debatable or disputed rulers are in 1848:Pat Wheatley, Charlotte Dunn : 1615:from the original on 8 December 2015 1343: 1341: 1339: 1337: 1335: 1333: 1331: 1329: 1327: 1325: 882:, when Macedon was conquered by the 365:between 294–288 BC. A member of the 970:, by whom he had a daughter called 488:defensive architectural innovations 4328:3rd-century BC Macedonian monarchs 3845:The division of Alexander's empire 1865:A History of the Hellenistic World 894:Demetrius was married five times: 671:, Ptolemy's brother, in the naval 527:Demetrius served with his father, 361:between 306 – 301 BC and king of 25: 1762:The American Journal of Philology 1570:"Retrato en bronce de un Diádoco" 1544:, Routledge, London, 1994, p. 15. 478:, the establishment of effective 369:, he was the son of its founder, 1491: 1309:A Companion to Ancient Macedonia 842:in 291 BC. That year he married 777: 768: 581:, against a general of Ptolemy, 245: 1727:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, 1686:from the original on 2023-12-07 1458:from the original on 2024-04-13 1290:from the original on 2022-11-09 795:, and instead may be Demetrius. 753:, to whom he gave his daughter 721:He also roused the jealousy of 4363:Hellenistic military engineers 1709:Vujcic, Nemanja (2018-01-01). 1611:. 16 April 1867. p. 120. 1360:Rose, Thomas C. (2019-11-13), 958:, by whom he had a son called 826:and Demetrius I, ca. 50–40 BC. 1: 4373:Ancient Macedonians in Athens 4358:Ancient Macedonian scientists 3806:in most of their territories. 2604:Cleopatra II Philometor Soter 1175:, says of another Demetrius, 1142:, in which he is paired with 1018:, Demetrius was an excellent 906:by whom he had two children: 838:but secured the region after 2353:Pseudo-Philip/Pseudo-Perseus 1250:Winged Victory of Samothrace 1160:Siege of Rhodes (305-304 BC) 466:were successful—such as the 329: 27:King of Macedon (294–288 BC) 2599:Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator 1368:, Brill, pp. 169–190, 1014:, which he standardized in 4394: 4005:On the Malice of Herodotus 1509:Demetrius s.v. 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Index

Demetrius Poliorcetes

King of Macedonia
Antipater I of Macedon
Lysimachus
Pyrrhus of Epirus
Hellenic League
Alexander the Great
Antigonus III Doson
Phila
Eurydice of Athens
Deidamia I of Epirus
Lanassa
Issue
Stratonice of Syria
Antigonus II Gonatas
Demetrius the Fair
House
Antigonid dynasty
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Stratonice
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Greek
Macedonian Greek
Asia
Macedon
Antigonid dynasty
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Stratonice
Hellenistic Greece

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