Lamian War
323 BCE – 322 BCE · 1 year
Upon Alexander the Great's death, Athens led a Greek revolt against Macedonian rule. After initial successes, the Greeks were crushed at Crannon, ending the last serious bid for Greek independence for over a century.
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Belligerents
The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.
- Athens and Greek allies
- Macedon (Antipater)
Key moments
Defining events in the Lamian War.
- 323 BC Siege of Lamia
- 322 BC Battle of Crannon
- 322 BC Battle of Amorgos
Elsewhere in Europe at the time
Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.
Landmark · Europe
Plitvice Lakes
3000 BCE – still standing
Polity · Europe
Sabines
Attested 323 BCE
Trade route · Europe
Amber Road
1000 BCE – 400 CE
Conflict · Europe
Conquests of Alexander the Great
334 BCE – 323 BCE
Landmark · Europe
Giant's Causeway
3000 BCE – still standing
Polity · Europe
Greek city-states
Attested 1500 BCE – 300 BCEConflict · Europe
Roman–Etruscan Wars
509 BCE – 264 BCE
Landmark · Europe
Danube Delta
3000 BCE – still standingDated moments inside this span
Events the timeline places between 323 BCE and 322 BCE.
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Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.
Image credits8 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Lamian WarGeneric Mapping Tools · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Plitvice Lakes National ParkZysko serhii · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Latium -5th Century map-enSémhur ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Amber RoadBearas · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wars of Alexander the GreatThe Guardian (DEA/G Nimatallah/De Agostini/Getty Images) · Public domain
- Giant's Causewaycode poet on flickr. · CC BY-SA 2.0
- PolisA.Savin · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Danube DeltaEuropean Space Agency · Attribution
