{"slug": "philip-v-of-macedon", "label": "Philip V of Macedon", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_V_of_Macedon", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q237248", "qid": "Q237248", "description": "king of Macedon", "entries": 27, "years": 25, "span": [-237, -178], "span_label": ["238 BCE", "179 BCE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 14}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 6}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "macedon", "label": "Macedon", "shared": 10}, {"slug": "illyria", "label": "Illyria", "shared": 7}, {"slug": "roman-republic", "label": "Roman Republic", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "sparta", "label": "Sparta", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "aetolia", "label": "Aetolia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "pergamum", "label": "Pergamum", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "aetolian-league", "label": "Aetolian League", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "apollonia-illyria", "label": "Apollonia (Illyria)", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "anatolia", "label": "Anatolia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "hannibal", "label": "Hannibal", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "achaean-league", "label": "Achaean League", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ancient-greece", "label": "Ancient Greece", "shared": 2}], "items": [{"year": -237, "year_label": "238 BCE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Philip V, king (basileus) of Macedonia (d. 179 BC)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342094383#Births", "title": "238 BC", "revid": 1342094383, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": -228, "year_label": "229 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "The King of Macedonia, Demetrius II, dies. His nephew, Antigonus III comes to the Macedonian throne as regent for his half-cousin and the future king Philip V, who is only ten years old.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1205848400#Illyria", "title": "229 BC", "revid": 1205848400, "section": "Events › By place › Illyria"}}, {"year": -226, "year_label": "227 BCE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "The Macedonian regent, Antigonus III, marries the former king Demetrius II's widow, Phthia, and assumes the crown thus deposing the young Philip V.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1288758207#Greece", "title": "227 BC", "revid": 1288758207, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -220, "year_label": "221 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Antigonus III dies during a battle against the Illyrians and is succeeded by his young cousin Philip V as King of Macedonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1246108993#Greece", "title": "221 BC", "revid": 1246108993, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -219, "year_label": "220 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Aratus of Sicyon counters Aetolian aggression by obtaining the assistance of the Hellenic League now under the leadership of Philip V of Macedon. In the resulting Social War, the Hellenic League of Greek states is assembled in Corinth at Philip V's instigation. He then leads the Hellenic League in battles against Aetolia, Sparta and Elis.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360598324#Greece", "title": "220 BC", "revid": 1360598324, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -219, "year_label": "220 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Demetrius seeks refuge with Philip V of Macedon, who is very resentful of the Roman interference. Rome occupies Demetrius' chief fortresses, Pharos and Dimillos.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360598324#Greece", "title": "220 BC", "revid": 1360598324, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -218, "year_label": "219 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Roman Senate sends the consul Lucius Aemilius Paullus to Illyria with an army. On discovering Rome's intent, the Illyrian leader Demetrius of Pharos puts to death those Illyrians who oppose his rule, fortifies Dimale and goes to Pharos. After a seven-day siege by the Roman fleet under Lucius Aemilius Paulus, Dimale is taken by direct assault. From Dimale, the Roman navy heads to Pharos, where the Roman forces rout the Illyrians. Demetrius flees to Macedonia, where he becomes a trusted councilor at the court of King Philip V.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325717539#Greece", "title": "219 BC", "revid": 1325717539, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -216, "year_label": "217 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon, continuing his war with the Aetolian League lays siege to Phthiotic Thebes, captures it and sells the inhabitants into slavery.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1306223252#Greece", "title": "217 BC", "revid": 1306223252, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -215, "year_label": "216 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon, still resenting Rome's interference in Illyrian politics, seizes his opportunity to invade Illyria. Ambassadors from Philip V visit Hannibal at his headquarters in Italy. These actions mark the beginning of the First Macedonian War between Rome and Macedonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1336012311#Greece", "title": "216 BC", "revid": 1336012311, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -214, "year_label": "215 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon and Hannibal negotiate an alliance under which they pledge mutual support and defence. Specifically, they agree to support each other against Rome, and that Hannibal shall have the right to make peace with Rome, but that any peace would include Philip and that Rome would be forced to give up control of Corcyra, Apollonia, Epidamnus, Pharos, Dimale, Parthini and Atintania and to restore to Demetrius of Pharos all his lands currently controlled by Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1337286145#Greece", "title": "215 BC", "revid": 1337286145, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -213, "year_label": "214 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon attempts an invasion of Illyria by sea with a fleet of 120 craft. He captures Oricum and, sailing up the Aous (modern Vjosë) river, he besieges Apollonia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325637807#Greece", "title": "214 BC", "revid": 1325637807, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -211, "year_label": "212 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "After being stopped twice by the Romans in his attempts to invade Illyria by sea, and constrained by the Roman commander Marcus Valerius Laevinus' fleet in the Adriatic, Philip V of Macedon keeps his activities in Illyria land based. Keeping clear of the coast, he takes Dassaretis, Atintani and Parthini, and the town of Dimale.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325637712#Illyria", "title": "212 BC", "revid": 1325637712, "section": "Events › By place › Illyria"}}, {"year": -210, "year_label": "211 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The Roman commander Marcus Valerius Laevinus explores the possibility of an alliance with the Aetolian League as the Aetolians are once again ready to consider taking up arms against their traditional enemy, Macedonia. A treaty is signed to counter Philip V of Macedon who is allied to Hannibal. Under the treaty, the Aetolians are to conduct operations on land, the Romans at sea. Also, Rome will keep any slaves and other booty taken and Aetolia will receive control of any territory acquired.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325637763#Greece", "title": "211 BC", "revid": 1325637763, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -209, "year_label": "210 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "After allying with Hannibal, Philip V of Macedon attacks the Roman positions in Illyria, but fails to take Corcyra or Apollonia, which are protected by the Roman fleet. Rome's command of the sea prevents his lending any effective aid to his Carthaginian ally in Italy. The Aetolians, Sparta and King Attalus of Pergamum join the Romans in the war against Philip V. This coalition is so strong that Philip V has to stop attacking Roman territory.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1254970145#Greece", "title": "210 BC", "revid": 1254970145, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -205, "year_label": "206 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon is able to take advantage of Roman inactivity. After sacking Thermum, the religious and political centre of Aetolia, Philip is able to force the Aetolians to accept a peace treaty based on his terms.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361853494#Greece", "title": "206 BC", "revid": 1361853494, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -204, "year_label": "205 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon makes a temporary peace (the Peace of Phoenice) with Rome on favourable terms for Macedonia ending the First Macedonian War. The treaty formally acknowledges the favourable position of Macedonia, including their capture of Illyria, but in return Philip effectively repudiates his alliance with Hannibal.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361853505#Greece", "title": "205 BC", "revid": 1361853505, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -203, "year_label": "204 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon and Antiochus III of the Syrian-based Seleucid kingdom realize Egypt's weakness and agree to partition Egypt's Anatolian and Aegean possessions. Antiochus' share is to be southern Syria, Lycia, Cilicia and Cyprus, while Philip is to gain western Anatolia and the Cyclades.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1300115585#Seleucid_Empire", "title": "204 BC", "revid": 1300115585, "section": "Events › By place › Seleucid Empire"}}, {"year": -200, "year_label": "201 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon captures Samos and the Egyptian fleet stationed there. He then besieges Chios to the north.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243551551#Greece", "title": "201 BC", "revid": 1243551551, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -199, "year_label": "200 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon's fleet defeat the Rhodians at Lade. His forces then advance into Pergamum, plundering Pergamese territory and attacking cities in Caria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360771623#Greece", "title": "200 BC", "revid": 1360771623, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -197, "year_label": "198 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "After his election to the consulship, Titus Quinctius Flamininus is chosen to replace Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus as the leading Roman general in Macedonia. He then crosses into Macedonia with his army. Flamininus realizes that future peace depends on breaking the power of king Philip V of Macedon, not merely humbling him. He secures the backing of the Achaean League and then opens peace negotiations with Philip at Nicaea in Locris. Though peace proposals are submitted to the Roman Senate, the talks break down, and fighting resumes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352698641#Roman_Republic", "title": "198 BC", "revid": 1352698641, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -196, "year_label": "197 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Spartan ruler, Nabis, acquires the important city of Argos from Philip V of Macedon, as the price of his alliance with the Macedonians. Nabis then defects to the Romans in the expectation of being able to hold on to his conquest.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1352698626#Greece", "title": "197 BC", "revid": 1352698626, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -193, "year_label": "194 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon, along with Rhodes, Pergamum, and the Achaean League, join Rome against Antiochus III.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368091897#Seleucid_Empire", "title": "194 BC", "revid": 1368091897, "section": "Events › By place › Seleucid Empire"}}, {"year": -189, "year_label": "190 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "As Philip V of Macedon has aided Rome against her enemies on the Greek peninsula, his tribute to Rome is remitted and his son, Demetrius, is restored to him after being held hostage in Rome for a number of years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342606670#Greece", "title": "190 BC", "revid": 1342606670, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -183, "year_label": "184 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "With concerns rising in Rome over whether Philip V of Macedon is preparing for a new war with the Romans, Appius Claudius Pulcher is sent at the head of an embassy into Macedonia and Greece to observe Philip's activities.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1283638793#Roman_Republic", "title": "184 BC", "revid": 1283638793, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -179, "year_label": "180 BCE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "After three years of intriguing against his younger brother Demetrius, including accusing him of coveting the succession to the Macedonian throne and being allied to Rome, Perseus persuades his father King Philip V of Macedon to have Demetrius executed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1266100368#Greece", "title": "180 BC", "revid": 1266100368, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}, {"year": -178, "year_label": "179 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Philip V, king of Macedonia from 221 BC, whose attempt to extend Macedonian influence throughout Greece has occurred at a time of growing Roman involvement in Greek affairs and resulted in his military defeat by Rome (b. 238 BC)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1209269446#Deaths", "title": "179 BC", "revid": 1209269446, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": -178, "year_label": "179 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Philip V of Macedon dies at Amphipolis in Macedonia, remorseful for having put his younger son Demetrius to death, at the instigation of his older son Perseus. Nevertheless, he is succeeded by his son Perseus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1209269446#Greece", "title": "179 BC", "revid": 1209269446, "section": "Events › By place › Greece"}}]}