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The death of Lysimachus at the Battle of Corupedium

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The death of Lysimachus at the Battle of Corupedium, 281 BC, after some days his body was found on the field, protected from birds of prey by his faithful dog. Lysimachus, c. 360 BC – 281 BC. Macedonian officer and successor of Alexander the Great, who became a basileus (King) in 306 BC, ruling Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedon. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Date

20e siècle

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Photo12/UIG/Design Pics/Ken Welsh

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UMG20B19_398

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Droits gérés

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50,1Mo (6,2Mo) / 41,7cm x 30,1cm / 4924 x 3557 (300dpi)

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Death Lysimachus Battle Corupedium 281 BC Body Found Field Protected Birds Prey Faithful Dog Macedonian Officer Successor Alexander The Great Basileus King Ruling Thrace Asia Minor Macedon Corupedion Curupedion Ancient Civilization Civilizations Peoples 3rd Third Century B.C. Archival Archive Engraving Historical History Illustration Old Wars of the Diadochi Death Lysimachus Battle Corupedium 281 BC Body Found Field Prote