About Alexander of Trichonium
Alexander of Trichonium was a military personnel.
Alexander of Trichonium in Aetolia was an ancient Greek commander of the Aetolians in 218 and 219 BC. With about three thousand troops he attacked the rear guard (consisting of mercenaries and Acarnanians) of the army of Philip V of Macedon on his return from Thermus, but the attempt was unsuccessful, and many Aetolians were killed in the battle, which ended with the Aetolians being completely routed by Philip's forces.
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Who was Alexander of Trichonium?
3rd-century BC Greek general
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Alexander of Trichonium died in -0219.
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Alexander of Trichonium was a military personnel.
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