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Treaties between Amyntas III and the Chalcidians

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Unlike the first treaty, the second one is clearly beneficial to the League rather than Amyntas. Not only concerning the wood exports, which are related to the aims of the maritime League for constructing an effective navy (Amyntas actually would have little interest in wood from Chalcidice or
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In 383/382 BC the Illyrians invaded again and defeated Amyntas in battle. A present of land was made to the Olynthians by Amyntas III, seeking for help. At that time the League was more powerful; not only did the alliance break down but the Chalcidians actually seized Amyntas' capital of
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building a navy) but also the third parties mentioned, are all potential enemies of the League and not Amyntas, whose main threat was from the North, the Illyrians.
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and city-states in Chalcidice opposing Olynthus, Amyntas recovered his kingdom and the Spartans dissolved the League in 379 BC. As
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14.92.3). To shore up his country against the threat of the Illyrians, Amyntas established an alliance with the Chalkidian League.
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Cum Illyriis deinde et cum Olynthiis gravia bella gessit ... then he made serious wars against the Illyrians and the Olynthians
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and lands of Macedon (DS 15.19.2; Isok. 6.46; cf. Hammond/Griffith 1979, 174-6). With the help of
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A History of Macedonia: 550-336 B.C. v. 2 - The reign of Amyntas III 393-370/69 -
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After the Illyrian invasion of Macedonia in 393 BC, Amyntas was driven out and
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was installed in the throne. With the aid of the Thessalian family
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they shall not make friendship, neither Amyntas nor the Chalcidians
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informing Amyntas before exporting and paying the prescribed dues.
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decide, then they should be joined in alliance. Oath of alliance.
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4th century BC treaties between Macedon and the Chalkidian League
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I shall preserve the agreements of the Chalcidians and if anyone
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for all kinds of construction and shipbuilding, except fir wood
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From the end of the Peloponnesian War to the battle of Ipsus
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Erridaios, the Ionic rather Doric spelling of Arrhidaios.
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Exportation as well as transit of other (commodities)
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separately, but with common consent; if both parties
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Index

Amyntas III of Macedon
Chalkidian League
Olynthus
Ionic Greek
koinon
Chalkidian League
Amphipolitans
Bottiaeans
Acanthians
Mendaeans
Argaeus II
Aleuadae
Diodorus
Pella
Sparta
Thessalians
Elimiotes
Iphicrates
Cotys I
Justin
Meletemata 22, Epig. App. 1
Page 35
ISBN
0-521-29949-7
N. G. L. Hammond
Categories
Ancient Chalcidice
Treaties of Macedon
Texts in Ionic Greek
Greek inscriptions

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