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Who was Demetrius, Admiral of Philip II of Macedon(Dion. Byz. 65)?

Vostok/Oriens '2015, №5

 
The author of the article hypothesizes the identity of two little-known historical characters of the same name: Demetrius, admiral of Philip II of Macedon, who was defeated by the citizens of Byzantion in 340/339 BC (Dion. Byz. 65), and the elder brother of Antigonus the One-Eyed who died approximately that time (Plut. Dem. 2).

Keywords: Philip II, Dionysius of Byzantion, Byzantion, Demetrius, Antigonus the One-Eyed, Plutarch

Pages: С. 28–34