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Achaia (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 7
Megalopolis (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 7
Messenia (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 7
Strength and Weakness of Aratus
This being the time, according to their laws, for the
The Achaean league decide to assist the Messenians.
meeting of the Achaean federal assembly, the
members arrived at Aegium. When the assembly
met, the deputies from Patrae and Pharae made
a formal statement of the injuries inflicted upon
their territories during the passage of the Aetolians: an embassy from Messenia also appeared, begging for their assistance
on the ground that the treatment from which they were suffering was unjust and in defiance of treaty. When these
statements were heard, great indignation was felt at the wrongs of
Patrae and Pharae, and great sympathy for the misfortunes of
the Messenians. But it was regarded as especially outrageous
that the Aetolians should have ventured to enter Achaia with
an army, contrary to treaty, without obtaining or even asking
for permission from any one to pass through the country.
Roused to indignation by all these considerations, the assembly vote
Patrae (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 7
220 BC (search for this): book 4, chapter 7
222 BC - 221 BC (search for this): book 4, chapter 7